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(R)-(−)-Mandelamide

CAS 24008-62-6C8H9NO2Chemical Synthesis

(R)-(−)-Mandelamide (CAS: 24008-62-6), with the molecular formula C8H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol, is a chiral organic building block. This optically active compound, exhibiting a specific rotation of [α]/D -56±2°, is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this high-purity amide for research and development purposes, offering reliable sourcing for demanding chemical processes.

IUPAC
(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetamide,D-Mandelamide
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(R)-(−)-Mandelamide (C8H9NO2) — chemical structure, CAS 24008-62-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AmidesAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis

(R)-(−)-Mandelamide serves as a valuable chiral building block for the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its defined stereochemistry makes it ideal for constructing enantiomerically pure compounds.

Intermediate in Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can act as an intermediate in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its chiral nature is often critical in the biological activity of drug candidates.

Asymmetric Synthesis Reagent

Utilised in asymmetric synthesis, (R)-(−)-Mandelamide helps control the stereochemical outcome of reactions. This is essential for producing enantiomerically enriched products in fine chemical manufacturing.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight151.16
Empirical formulaC8H9NO2
Assay≥97%≥97.0% (HPLC)
Optical activity[α]/D -56±2°
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
24008-62-6
Beilstein registry
2575137
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)-(−)-Mandelamide used for?

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(R)-(−)-Mandelamide is used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical research, particularly in asymmetric synthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for (R)-(−)-Mandelamide?

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The CAS number for (R)-(−)-Mandelamide is 24008-62-6, and its empirical formula is C8H9NO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-Mandelamide with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should (R)-(−)-Mandelamide be handled safely?

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Handle (R)-(−)-Mandelamide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for full handling instructions. The WGK Germany is 3.

Is (R)-(−)-Mandelamide a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that (R)-(−)-Mandelamide is a controlled substance.

How is (R)-(−)-Mandelamide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transit according to international regulations. Specific packaging details will be provided with your order confirmation.

How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-(−)-Mandelamide?

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