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(S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol

CAS 84276-14-2CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH2OHChemical Synthesis

(S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol (CAS: 84276-14-2) is a chiral diol with a molecular weight of 174.28 g/mol. This organic compound serves as a valuable chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it useful for creating complex molecules with defined spatial arrangements, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research and development.

Synonyms
CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH2OH
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(S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol (CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 84276-14-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised as a chiral auxiliary or synthon in the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its defined chirality is crucial for controlling the stereochemical outcome of reactions.

Chiral Building Block

Serves as a fundamental component in the construction of chiral targets. Its diol functionality allows for diverse derivatization pathways in organic synthesis.

Organic Synthesis

A versatile reagent in general organic synthesis, offering a readily available chiral scaffold for the development of new chemical entities and materials.

Polyol Chemistry

As a diol, it can participate in polymerization reactions or be modified to create novel polyol-based structures for various applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight174.28
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH2OH
Assay99%
Optical activity[α]24/D −9°, c = 0.5 in methanol
Optical purityee: 99% (GLC)
Melting point59-61 °C(lit.)
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
84276-14-2
MDL number
MFCD00798287
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 (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol used for?

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(S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemistry to create complex molecules with specific stereochemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol?

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The CAS number is 84276-14-2 and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol with an assay of 99% and an optical purity of ee: 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator filter (type N95 or P1). Consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details, noting its WGK Germany classification of 3.

Is (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol is a controlled substance.

How is (S)-(−)-1,2-Decanediol shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to international shipping and export regulations for laboratory reagents.

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