Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate
Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate (CAS: 7622-22-2) is a chiral organic compound with the molecular formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH(OH)CO<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> and a molecular weight of 256.30 g/mol. It functions as a valuable chiral building block and ester in chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly useful in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the creation of enantiomerically pure target molecules for various research and development applications.
Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis
This ester serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the construction of complex organic molecules. Its defined stereochemistry allows for the stereoselective synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other high-value chemical products.
Intermediate in Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised in reactions where precise control over stereochemistry is paramount. It facilitates the introduction of specific chiral centres, essential for developing enantiopure compounds.
Research and Development Reagent
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic routes and the development of novel chemical entities. Its structure makes it suitable for a wide range of chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 256.30 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2CH(OH)CO2CH2C6H5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 228 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.14 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.559(lit.) |
| Melting point | 20-30 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| 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 Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate used for?
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Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate?
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The CAS number is 7622-22-2, and the linear chemical formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH(OH)CO<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a flash point greater than 113 °C.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate.
How can I request a sample or quote for Benzyl (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, specifying the product CAS number 7622-22-2.
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