(S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid

CAS 66068-76-6CH3CH(NH2)P(O)(OH)2Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid (CAS: 66068-76-6; Formula: CH3CH(NH2)P(O)(OH)2) is a chiral organophosphorus compound supplied by TSS. With a molecular weight of 125.06 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemistry. Its defined stereochemistry makes it essential for the development of stereospecific molecules and advanced chemical research.

IUPAC: D-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid,D-Ala(P)

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(S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid (CH3CH(NH2)P(O)(OH)2) — chemical structure, CAS 66068-76-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building BlocksPhosphonic/Phosphinic Acids

01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Utilised in organic synthesis to introduce specific stereocentres. Its enantiopure nature is critical for the creation of complex chiral molecules.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of stereochemically defined compounds. Essential for research aiming for enantioselective transformations.

Chemical Research

Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for the exploration of novel chemical pathways and the synthesis of phosphonic acid derivatives.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	125.06
Linear formula	CH3CH(NH2)P(O)(OH)2
Assay	≥98.0% (NT)
Optical activity	[α]20/D +4.8±0.5°, c = 5% in H2O
Melting point	290 °C (dec.)(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

66068-76-6

MDL number

MFCD00066503

PubChem substance

24862769

Beilstein registry

4291033

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-Aminoethylphosphonic acid used for?

(S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid is used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemical research.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid?

The CAS number is 66068-76-6 and the chemical formula is CH3CH(NH2)P(O)(OH)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-1-Aminoethylphosphonic acid with an assay of ≥98.0% (NT). TSS does not represent this chemical as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this compound?

This compound is a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Wear a dust mask type N95 (US), suitable eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.