(S)-(−)-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol
(S)-(−)-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol (CAS: 88422-19-9; Formula: C11H14N2O3; Molar Mass: 222.24 g/mol) is a key intermediate in materials science. It is particularly recognised for its role in the development of Non-Linear Optical (NLO) materials. This compound serves as a chromophore and finds applications in organic electronics and photonics.

Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials
This compound is a vital building block for creating NLO materials, which are essential for applications in photonics and optical devices. Its structure facilitates desirable NLO properties.
Organic and Printed Electronics
It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of materials used in organic electronic devices. This includes applications requiring specific optical characteristics.
Photonic and Optical Materials
The chemical's properties make it suitable for developing advanced photonic and optical materials, contributing to innovation in light-based technologies.
NLO Chromophores and Intermediates
As an intermediate, it is used in the synthesis of NLO chromophores, enabling the fine-tuning of optical responses in advanced material systems.
| Molecular weight | 222.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H14N2O3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −95.7°, c = 1 in methanol |
| Application | NLO material |
| Melting point | 115-116 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Absorption | λmax 393 nm |
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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-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol used for?
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(S)-(−)-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol is used in materials science, particularly as an intermediate for Non-Linear Optical (NLO) materials, organic and printed electronics, and photonic and optical materials.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 88422-19-9 and the molecular formula is C11H14N2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 98%. It is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should (S)-(−)-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol be handled safely?
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This compound is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
Is this chemical available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and this product can be shipped internationally.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or email to request a sample or a quotation for (S)-(−)-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinemethanol.
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