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(S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol

CAS 51096-49-2C6H5CH2NHCH2CH(OH)C6H5Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 51096-49-2) is a chiral organic building block with the linear formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NHCH<sub>2</sub>CH(OH)C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> and a molecular weight of 227.30 g/mol. It is commonly employed in asymmetric synthesis due to its defined stereochemistry. This amino alcohol serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and pharmaceuticals.

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(S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol (C6H5CH2NHCH2CH(OH)C6H5) — chemical structure, CAS 51096-49-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Utilised in stereoselective synthesis for the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its specific chirality makes it ideal for creating complex molecular architectures.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A key component in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure facilitates the introduction of specific functionalities required in drug discovery and development.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Employed as a chiral auxiliary or starting material in reactions requiring precise stereochemical control. This enables the selective formation of one enantiomer over another.

Organic Synthesis

Serves as a versatile reagent in general organic synthesis for creating novel compounds and exploring new chemical pathways. Its functional groups (amine and alcohol) allow for diverse derivatisation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight227.30
Linear formulaC6H5CH2NHCH2CH(OH)C6H5
Assay97%
Optical activity[α]20/D +57°, c = 1 in chloroform
Melting point115-118 °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
51096-49-2
MDL number
MFCD03427123
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-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol used for?

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(S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other complex organic molecules.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula?

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The CAS number for (S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol is 51096-49-2, and its linear chemical formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NHCH<sub>2</sub>CH(OH)C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the main safety hazards associated with this chemical?

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This compound is classified under GHS07 with the signal word 'Warning'. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used.

How is (S)-(+)-2-Benzylamino-1-phenylethanol packed, shipped, and exported?

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We carefully pack and ship chemicals in compliance with international regulations. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports this product worldwide to meet research and industrial needs.

How can I request a sample or quote for this chemical?

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