(R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol

CAS 14467-51-7C6H5CH(OH)CH2NHC(CH3)3Chemical Synthesis

(R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 14467-51-7), with the molecular formula C6H5CH(OH)CH2NHC(CH3)3 and a molecular weight of 193.29 g/mol, is a chiral amino alcohol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric reactions. Its specific stereochemistry makes it useful for constructing complex chiral molecules, finding applications in research and development within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

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(R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol (C6H5CH(OH)CH2NHC(CH3)3) — chemical structure, CAS 14467-51-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Chiral Auxiliary in Asymmetric Synthesis

(R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol can be employed as a chiral auxiliary to induce stereoselectivity in various organic transformations. Its defined stereocenter allows for the preferential formation of one enantiomer over the other in synthetic pathways.

Building Block for Pharmaceutical Intermediates

This compound is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including potential pharmaceutical agents. Its chiral nature is critical for the development of stereochemically pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Research and Development

As an organic building block with specific stereochemical properties, it is widely used in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic methodologies and discovering new chemical entities.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	193.29
Linear formula	C6H5CH(OH)CH2NHC(CH3)3
Assay	97%
Optical activity	[α]20/D −80°, c = 1 in chloroform
Melting point	105-108 °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 equipment	dust 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

14467-51-7

MDL number

MFCD03094056

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 (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol used for?

This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including potential pharmaceutical agents.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol?

The CAS number is 14467-51-7 and the molecular formula is C6H5CH(OH)CH2NHC(CH3)3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol be handled safely?

Based on its GHS hazards (H315-H319-H335), this compound may cause skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation. It is recommended to use a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves when handling. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Is (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol available for export?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (R)-(−)-2-tert-Butylamino-1-phenylethanol.

How can I request a sample or a quote?

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