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(S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol

CAS 79868-78-3C6H5CH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OHChemical Synthesis

(S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol (CAS 79868-78-3) is a chiral amino alcohol with a molecular weight of 303.40. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the field of asymmetric synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it useful for creating enantiomerically pure compounds, contributing to the development of complex molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Synonyms
79868-78-3C6H5CH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH
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(S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol (C6H5CH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 79868-78-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

This compound functions as a chiral synthon in stereoselective synthesis. It is utilized to introduce specific stereocenters into target molecules, which is crucial for the development of enantiopure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Asymmetric Synthesis Reagent

Its defined stereochemistry makes it valuable in asymmetric catalysis and synthesis. It can be employed as a chiral auxiliary or ligand precursor to control the stereochemical outcome of reactions.

Intermediate for Complex Molecules

The molecule's structure, featuring amino and hydroxyl functionalities along with bulky phenyl groups, allows for diverse chemical transformations. This facilitates its use in the construction of intricate organic structures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight303.40
Linear formulaC6H5CH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH
Assay98%
Optical activity[α]20/D −83°, c = 1 in chloroform
Melting point139-144 °C(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 equipmentdust 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)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
79868-78-3
MDL number
MFCD02684325
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)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol primarily used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including potential pharmaceutical intermediates.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 79868-78-3. The linear formula is C6H5CH2CH(NH2)C(C6H5)2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should (S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid inhalation of dust and ensure good ventilation. This compound is classified with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation).

Is this chemical suitable for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and reagents, including (S)-(−)-2-Amino-1,1,3-triphenyl-1-propanol.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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