(R)-(−)-2-Nonanol
(R)-(−)-2-Nonanol (CAS: 70419-07-7), a chiral secondary alcohol with the linear formula CH3(C2)6CH(OH)CH3 and a molecular weight of 144.25 g/mol, serves as a valuable chiral building block in organic synthesis. Its specific optical activity and high enantiomeric purity make it suitable for asymmetric synthesis and the development of complex organic molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this high-quality reagent for research and development purposes.
Chiral Building Block in Asymmetric Synthesis
This enantiomerically pure alcohol is employed as a chiral auxiliary or precursor in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex molecules. It is particularly useful in academic research and pharmaceutical development for creating chiral centres with defined stereochemistry.
Intermediate for Fine Chemicals
As an organic building block, (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol can be functionalized further to produce a range of fine chemicals and specialty reagents. Its defined chirality is crucial for applications where specific stereoisomers are required for biological activity or material properties.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities. Its availability as a high-purity chiral compound supports advanced chemical research and process optimisation.
| Molecular weight | 144.25 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(C2)6CH(OH)CH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D -8.50°, c = 1% in chloroform |
| Optical purity | ee: 98% (GLC) |
| Melting point | 50-53 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 82 °C / 179.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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)-(−)-2-Nonanol used for?
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(R)-(−)-2-Nonanol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate for the production of fine chemicals. It is also widely used in research and development laboratories.
What is the CAS number and formula for (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol?
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The CAS number for (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol is 70419-07-7, and its linear formula is CH3(C2)6CH(OH)CH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol with an assay of 97% and an optical purity (ee) of 98% by GLC. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol be handled safely?
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(R)-(−)-2-Nonanol is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 82 °C (179.6 °F). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.
Is (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol?
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Please contact our sales team or use the online enquiry form on our website to request a sample or a quotation for (R)-(−)-2-Nonanol.
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