(R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid

CAS 46292-93-7C10H10O4Chemical Synthesis

(R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid (CAS: 46292-93-7; Formula: C10H10O4; Molar Mass: 194.18 g/mol) is a chiral carboxylic acid utilised in asymmetric synthesis. As a key organic building block, it plays a crucial role in the development of complex molecules within chemical synthesis. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes, offering a reliable source for scientific endeavours.

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(R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid (C10H10O4) — chemical structure, CAS 46292-93-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Asymmetric SynthesisCarboxylic AcidsChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Serves as a fundamental chiral building block in organic synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex molecular architectures.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised as a chiral auxiliary or precursor in asymmetric synthesis reactions, facilitating the creation of enantiomerically enriched compounds.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Can be employed in the synthetic pathways leading to the development of pharmaceutical agents where specific stereochemistry is critical.

Research and Development

A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research laboratories exploring novel synthetic methodologies and target molecules.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	194.18
Empirical formula	C10H10O4
Assay	≥96.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)
Optical activity	[α]20/D −175±4°, c = 1% in acetone
Melting point	173-176 °C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

46292-93-7

MDL number

MFCD00065930

Beilstein registry

3201702

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)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid used for?

(R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and for research and development in chemical synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for (R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid?

The CAS number is 46292-93-7, and the molecular formula is C10H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid with an assay of ≥96.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?

This compound requires 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 comprehensive handling information.

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

Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and prepares (R)-(−)-Phenylsuccinic acid for secure domestic and international shipment, adhering to all relevant export regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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