(R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol
(R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol (CAS: 85514-84-7) is a chiral diol with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)9CH(OH)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 202.33 g/mol. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis, particularly for creating stereochemically defined molecules. Its primary applications lie in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral building block for more complex organic structures, contributing to advancements in various chemical research fields.
- Synonyms
- CH3(CH2)9CH(OH)CH2OH
Chiral Building Block
Serves as a crucial component in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereochemistry is essential for constructing complex molecules where specific spatial arrangements are required.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised as a starting material or intermediate in asymmetric synthesis processes. It enables the formation of new chiral centres with high stereoselectivity.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Functions as a versatile intermediate in the construction of various organic molecules. Its diol functionality allows for diverse chemical modifications and reactions.
Polyol Chemistry
As a diol, it participates in reactions typical of polyols, such as esterification and etherification, enabling its incorporation into polymer structures or functional materials.
| Molecular weight | 202.33 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)9CH(OH)CH2OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Optical activity | [α]23/D +13°, c = 2.5 in ethanol |
| Melting point | 69-72 °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 (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol used for?
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(R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis for the construction of enantiomerically pure organic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol?
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The CAS number is 85514-84-7 and the linear formula is CH3(CH2)9CH(OH)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol with a minimum purity of 99%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What safety precautions should be taken when handling (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol?
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When handling (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if respiratory protection is needed. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export (R)-(+)-1,2-Dodecanediol?
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