(S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol
(S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol (CAS: 613-87-6; Formula: C2H5CH(C6H5)OH; Molar Mass: 136.19 g/mol) is a chiral alcohol widely employed as a building block in asymmetric synthesis. Its optical activity and defined stereochemistry make it invaluable for creating enantiomerically pure compounds. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this chemical is suitable for research and development applications requiring precise stereochemical control in organic synthesis.
- IUPAC
- (S)-(−)-α-Ethylbenzyl alcohol
- Synonyms
- (S)-(−)-α-Ethylbenzyl alcohol
Chiral Building Block in Asymmetric Synthesis
Serves as a crucial starting material or intermediate for synthesizing enantiomerically pure target molecules. Its inherent chirality allows for the stereoselective construction of complex organic structures.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Utilised in various organic transformations where a chiral secondary alcohol moiety is required. It can participate in reactions such as esterification, oxidation, and substitution, maintaining stereochemical integrity.
Analytical and Derivatization Agent
Can be used as a derivatization reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly in chromatography, to resolve enantiomers or improve detection sensitivity. Its specific properties lend themselves to applications in chiral analysis.
| Molecular weight | 136.19 |
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| Linear formula | C2H5CH(C6H5)OH |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| Boiling point | 94-95 °C/10 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.992 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.520(lit.)n20/D 1.520 |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −47±1°, c = 2.2% in hexane |
| Optical purity | enantiomeric ratio: ≥99:1 (GC) |
| Application | Chiral building block. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 90 °C / 194 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 23-24/25 |
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-Phenyl-1-propanol used for?
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(S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemistry, as well as an analytical and derivatization agent.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol?
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The CAS number is 613-87-6, and the molecular formula is C2H5CH(C6H5)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol with an assay of ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC) and an enantiomeric ratio of ≥99:1 (GC). This product is suitable for research and laboratory applications and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol?
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(S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol is classified as a Warning with hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used when handling.
How is (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol in accordance with international shipping regulations. Packaging is designed to ensure product integrity and safety during transit. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol?
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To request a sample or a quote for (S)-(−)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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