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(−)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate

CAS 33744-74-0C18H24O4Chemical Synthesis

(−)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate (CAS: 33744-74-0, C18H24O4) is a chiral phthalate ester with a molecular weight of 304.38 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a 'puriss.' grade, this compound is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral resolving agent. Its well-defined stereochemistry makes it a valuable building block in stereoselective chemical reactions, aiding in the production of enantiomerically pure compounds.

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(−)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate (C18H24O4) — chemical structure, CAS 33744-74-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisCarboxylic AcidsChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksChiral Resolution ReagentsChiral Resolving Reagents
01 /Applications

Chiral Resolving Agent

Utilised for the separation of enantiomers from racemic mixtures. The chiral nature of (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate allows for differential interactions with enantiomers, facilitating their resolution.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex, enantiomerically enriched molecules. It can be incorporated into synthetic pathways to direct stereochemical outcomes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

A versatile intermediate in organic chemistry, employed in the construction of various organic compounds where stereochemical control is paramount.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight304.38
Empirical formulaC18H24O4
Assay≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)
Gradepuriss.
Optical activity[α]20/D −93±3°, c = 5% in chloroform
Melting point103-108 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
33744-74-0
MDL number
MFCD00077849
PubChem substance
24887534
Beilstein registry
3210525
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate used for?

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(–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate is primarily used as a chiral resolving agent for separating enantiomers and as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis.

What is the CAS number and formula for (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate?

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The CAS number is 33744-74-0, and its empirical formula is C18H24O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate with a 'puriss.' grade, assaying ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC).

What are the safety and handling recommendations for (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate?

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This compound carries a Warning signal word and is classified with H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid dust formation.

How is (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions handles the packing, shipping, and global export of chemicals with stringent adherence to international regulations, ensuring safe and compliant delivery.

How can I request a sample or quote for (–)-mono-(1R)-Menthyl phthalate?

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