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(R)-(+)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid

CAS 53101-49-8C14H18O4Chemical Synthesis

(R)-(+)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 53101-49-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C14H18O4 and a molecular weight of 250.29 g/mol. This chiral molecule, often used as a building block in asymmetric synthesis, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes. Its structural features make it valuable in the creation of complex organic molecules.

Synonyms
8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid53101-49-8C14H18O4
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(R)-(+)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid (C14H18O4) — chemical structure, CAS 53101-49-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisBenzopyransChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksHeterocyclic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Utilised in organic synthesis for the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereochemistry allows for precise control in the creation of complex chiral molecules.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Serves as a key intermediate in asymmetric reactions, enabling the stereoselective formation of new chiral centres. This is crucial in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities. Its properties make it a useful tool for synthetic chemists.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight250.29
Empirical formulaC14H18O4
Assay98%
Optical activity[α]27/D +65°, c = 1.2 in ethanol
Melting point162 °C (dec.)(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)26-37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
53101-49-8
MDL number
MFCD00180755
PubChem substance
24864410
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)-(+)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid used for?

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(R)-(+)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and for general research and development in organic chemistry.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 53101-49-8, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C14H18O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should this chemical be handled safely?

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This compound is a Warning chemical and may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation.

How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for global export, packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and handling.

How can I request a sample or quote for this chemical?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (53101-49-8).

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