(S)-(+)-Mandelamide

CAS 24008-63-7C8H9NO2Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-Mandelamide (CAS: 24008-63-7, C8H9NO2) is a chiral organic compound with a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol. This white solid is primarily employed as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis and various chemical manufacturing processes. Its defined stereochemistry makes it particularly useful for creating complex molecules where specific chirality is essential, contributing to advancements in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.

IUPAC: (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetamide,L-Mandelamide
Synonyms: (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetamide,L-Mandelamide

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(S)-(+)-Mandelamide (C8H9NO2) — chemical structure, CAS 24008-63-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AmidesAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

(S)-(+)-Mandelamide serves as a crucial chiral synthon. Its inherent stereochemistry is leveraged in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry.

Asymmetric Synthesis

This compound is integral to asymmetric synthesis strategies. It allows for the construction of chiral molecules with high stereoselectivity, a fundamental requirement for many biologically active substances.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a versatile intermediate, (S)-(+)-Mandelamide is used in the development of novel organic molecules. Its functional groups permit a range of chemical transformations for creating diverse molecular architectures.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	151.16
Empirical formula	C8H9NO2
Assay	≥97%≥97.0% (HPLC)
Optical activity	[α]/D +56±2°

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

24008-63-7

Beilstein registry

5251737

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)-(+)-Mandelamide used for?

(S)-(+)-Mandelamide is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in general organic synthesis, particularly for creating enantiomerically pure compounds.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-(+)-Mandelamide?

The CAS number for (S)-(+)-Mandelamide is 24008-63-7, and its molecular formula is C8H9NO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-Mandelamide with an assay of ≥97.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling (S)-(+)-Mandelamide?

Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard.

How is (S)-(+)-Mandelamide packed and shipped?

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