(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol (CAS: 80696-29-3), with the linear formula CH3(CH2)3CH(NH2)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 117.19 g/mol, is a chiral amino alcohol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric reactions. Its structure makes it useful for introducing chirality into target molecules in various chemical synthesis applications.
- IUPAC
- L-Norleucinol
- Synonyms
- L-Norleucinol
Chiral Building Block
This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of chiral molecules, enabling the creation of stereospecific products essential in pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised in asymmetric reactions to control stereochemistry, facilitating the development of enantiomerically pure compounds.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a versatile reagent in various organic transformations, contributing to the construction of complex molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 117.19 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)3CH(NH2)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 216-218 °C(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +14°, c = 1 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 35-40 °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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 99 °C / 210.2 °F |
| 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.
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)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol used for?
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(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general organic chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol?
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The CAS number is 80696-29-3 and the linear formula is CH3(CH2)3CH(NH2)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol be handled safely?
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Warning: This compound causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol packed and shipped?
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Products are carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions offers global export services for this chemical.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-hexanol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales team directly with your requirements.
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