(R)-(+)-2-Amino-4-methyl-1,1-diphenyl-1-pentanol
(R)-(+)-2-Amino-4-methyl-1,1-diphenyl-1-pentanol (CAS 161832-74-2) is a chiral amino alcohol with a molecular weight of 269.38. This compound is a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis, primarily utilised for its specific stereochemistry in the creation of complex organic molecules. Its utility spans various chemical synthesis applications where precise chiral control is paramount, making it a sought-after reagent for advanced research and development.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH
Chiral Building Block
Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the development of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereochemistry allows for the stereoselective construction of complex molecular architectures.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Employed in stereoselective reactions to introduce or control chirality. Its unique structure facilitates the synthesis of specific enantiomers of target molecules.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Acts as an intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses, contributing to the formation of diverse organic compounds. Useful in research laboratories for developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 269.38 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +100°, c = 1 in chloroform |
| Optical purity | ee: 99% (HPLC) |
| Melting point | 144-147 °C(lit.) |
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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 48 °C / 118.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| 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.
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)-(+)-2-Amino-4-methyl-1,1-diphenyl-1-pentanol used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly where precise stereochemical control is required.
What is the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 161832-74-2, and its linear formula is (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of 98% and optical purity of ee: 99% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (R)-(+)-2-Amino-4-methyl-1,1-diphenyl-1-pentanol be handled?
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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is this chemical shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and this product can be shipped internationally.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department via the website or by telephone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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