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(S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol

SKU 58765222 CAS 20989-17-7 C8H11NO MW 137.18 Available on enquiry

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(S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol is a chiral amino alcohol used as a building block in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly as a chiral auxiliary (for example in oxazolidinones and Meyers bicyclic lactams) and as a precursor to chiral ligands such as oxazolines, BOX and PyBOX. It is available in high purity with strict stereochemical control. CAS: 20989-17-7, Molecular Formula: C8H11NO, Molecular Weight: 137.18 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies (S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

SKU: 58765222
CAS Number: 20989-17-7
IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-2-phenylethanol
Molecular Formula: C8H11NO
Molecular Weight: 137.18
Exact Mass: 137.0841
SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@@H](CO)N
InChIKey: IJXJGQCXFSSHNL-MRVPVSSYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H11NO/c9-8(6-10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8,10H,6,9H2/t8-/m1/s1
PubChem CID: 134797

Synonyms

(+)-phenylglycinol
(2S)-2-Amino-2-Phenylethan-1-Ol
(2s)-2-amino-2-phenylethanol
(S)-2-amino-2-phenylethan-1-ol
(S)-2-Amino-2-phenylethanol
(s)-phenylglycinol
2-Amino-2-Phenylethan-1-Ol
h-phenylglycinol
l-(+)-a-phenylglycinol
L-Phenylglycinol

Frequently asked questions

What is S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol used for?

It is primarily used as a chiral building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol?

The formula is C8H11NO with a molecular weight of 137.18 g/mol.

How should S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

What grade is available for S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol?

It is available in technical grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.

Can Molekula supply S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of S)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation is available upon request.

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