2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol
2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol (CAS: 835-78-9) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5CH2CH2C6H4CH2OH and a molecular weight of 212.29 g/mol. This aromatic alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly noted for its use in the preparation of reagents critical for the development of non-symmetric cyclic sulfamide HIV-1 protease inhibitors, highlighting its role in advanced pharmaceutical research and development.
HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor Synthesis
2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol is employed in the synthesis of non-symmetric cyclic sulfamide HIV-1 protease inhibitors. It functions as a key intermediate or reagent in creating complex molecular structures essential for antiviral drug development.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a functionalised aromatic alcohol, this compound is a versatile building block. It can be utilised in various organic transformations to introduce the 2-phenethylbenzyl moiety into target molecules for research purposes.
Pharmaceutical Research Reagents
The compound's utility extends to being a reagent in specialised pharmaceutical research. Its specific structural features make it suitable for synthesising complex molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
| Molecular weight | 212.29 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2CH2C6H4CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol was used to prepare reagent required during the synthesis of non-symmetric cyclic sulfamide HIV-1 protease inhibitors1. |
| Melting point | 56-59 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol used for?
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2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol is used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of reagents for the synthesis of non-symmetric cyclic sulfamide HIV-1 protease inhibitors. It serves as a valuable building block in pharmaceutical research.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number for 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol is 835-78-9, and its linear chemical formula is C6H5CH2CH2C6H4CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol with an assay of 98%. This product is typically provided as a research or technical grade chemical; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol?
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Handle 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions globally exports and supplies 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol. Specific packaging and shipping details are available upon request, adhering to all relevant international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by calling our customer service line. Please reference the product name and CAS number (835-78-9).
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