(R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine
(R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine (CAS: 3082-64-2), with the molecular formula C9H13N and a molecular weight of 135.21 g/mol, is a chiral amine utilized primarily as a building block in asymmetric synthesis. Its enantiomeric purity of ≥98.0% makes it valuable for stereoselective chemical transformations in organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the development of complex molecules.
- IUPAC
- (R)-(+)-1-Phenylpropylamine
- Synonyms
- (R)-(+)-1-Phenylpropylamine
Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis
As a chiral amine, (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine is employed in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. It can be used to introduce stereochemistry into molecules or as a resolving agent for racemic mixtures.
Asymmetric Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is a valuable intermediate for creating stereospecific products. Its defined (R)-configuration is critical for controlling the chirality of the final synthesized molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research.
Reagent for Stereoselective Reactions
The enantiopurity of (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine allows for its use in stereoselective reactions, enabling the precise construction of chiral centers within target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 135.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H13N |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 0.940 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Optical purity | enantiomeric excess: ≥98.0% |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Flash point | 77 °C / 170.6 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine used for?
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(R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine is used as a chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for asymmetric synthesis and creating stereospecific products.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number for (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine is 3082-64-2, and its molecular formula is C9H13N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine with an assay of ≥99.0% and an optical purity (enantiomeric excess) of ≥98.0%. This is a technical or research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as Danger. It can cause severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing, must be worn. Handle only in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood.
How is (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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(R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine is packed according to relevant safety regulations for hazardous materials. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally, ensuring compliance with all international shipping and customs requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for (R)-(+)-α-Ethylbenzylamine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, specifying the CAS number 3082-64-2.
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