(S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol
(S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol (CAS: 162955-48-8) is a chiral building block with the molecular formula C11H23NO4 and a molecular weight of 219.28 g/mol. This compound functions as an amino alcohol and is valuable in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry and functional groups make it a useful intermediate for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development settings.
- Synonyms
- HO(CH2)3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH
![(S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol (HO(CH2)3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 162955-48-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F162955-48-8.png&w=3840&q=75)
Chiral Building Block
Serves as a stereochemically defined precursor in the synthesis of complex chiral molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Facilitates the stereoselective construction of new chiral centres, contributing to the development of enantiomerically pure compounds.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used in multi-step synthetic routes for the preparation of diverse organic compounds, leveraging its diol and protected amine functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 219.28 |
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| Linear formula | HO(CH2)3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −15°, c = 1 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 59-62 °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 | 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) | 26-36 |
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-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol used for?
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(S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in organic chemical synthesis for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and formula for (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol?
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The CAS number for (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol is 162955-48-8, and its linear formula is HO(CH2)3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications and is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol be handled safely?
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Based on GHS hazards, (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol is a warning substance that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling. Work in a well-ventilated area.
How is (S)-(−)-2-(Boc-amino)-1,5-pentanediol packed and exported?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions following all necessary regulations for chemical shipments.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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