(S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol
(S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 43210-74-8) is a chiral diol with the linear formula C10H7CH(OH)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 188.22 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it useful for constructing complex chiral molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98%, it is suitable for various research and development applications.
- Synonyms
- C10H7CH(OH)CH2OH
Chiral Building Block in Asymmetric Synthesis
This enantiomerically pure diol can be employed as a chiral auxiliary or synthon for the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its naphthyl group provides a bulky aromatic scaffold for directing stereochemical outcomes.
Intermediate in Pharmaceutical Research
The chiral nature of (S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol makes it a potential intermediate for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure pharmaceutical compounds. It can be used to introduce specific stereocenters into drug candidates.
Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis
Diols like this compound can be functionalised to create chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis. Such ligands are crucial for developing enantioselective catalytic processes in organic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 188.22 |
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| Linear formula | C10H7CH(OH)CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Optical activity | [α]23/D +34°, c = 1 in ethanol |
| Melting point | 131-135 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 (S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol used for?
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(S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and chemical synthesis, including in pharmaceutical research and potentially for ligand synthesis in catalysis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol?
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The CAS number is 43210-74-8 and the linear formula is C10H7CH(OH)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol with an assay of 98%. This is typically considered a research or technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard level for water.
How is this chemical exported and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of (S)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-1,2-ethanediol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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