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L-(+)-Mandelic acid
L-(+)-Mandelic acid is a chiral organic compound used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a chiral resolving agent. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. CAS: 17199-29-0, molecular formula: C6H5CH(OH)CO2H, molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies L-(+)-Mandelic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
L-(+)-Mandelic acid is a chiral organic compound used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a chiral resolving agent. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. CAS: 17199-29-0, molecular formula: C6H5CH(OH)CO2H, molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies L-(+)-Mandelic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 130 - 135°C |
| Water | ≤ 0.5% |
| Specific rotation | +153.0 to +157.5° |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 191 C |
| Shelf Life | 48 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 41911890 |
| CAS Number | 17199-29-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5CH(OH)CO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C(=O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2918193100 |
| Tariff Code | 2918199825 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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IT - (41911890) L-(+)-MANDELIC ACID [17199-29-0].pdf
SDS · IT · 322 KB
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FR - (41911890) L-(+)-MANDELIC ACID [17199-29-0].pdf
SDS · FR · 325 KB
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ES - (41911890) L-(+)-MANDELIC ACID [17199-29-0].pdf
SDS · ES · 323 KB
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DE - (41911890) L-(+)-MANDELIC ACID [17199-29-0].pdf
SDS · DE · 323 KB
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EN - (41911890) L-(+)-MANDELIC ACID [17199-29-0].pdf
SDS · EN · 319 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is L-(+)-Mandelic acid used for?
It is used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and chiral intermediates.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-(+)-Mandelic acid?
The formula is C6H5CH(OH)CO2H and the molecular weight is 152.15 g/mol.
How should L-(+)-Mandelic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of L-(+)-Mandelic acid does Molekula supply?
We supply L-(+)-Mandelic acid in high-purity analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply L-(+)-Mandelic acid in bulk?
Yes, we can supply L-(+)-Mandelic acid in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of L-(+)-Mandelic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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