Description

(R)-3-Phenyl-Butan-1-Ol is a chiral aromatic alcohol of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is particularly sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors for developing enantiomerically pure active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Intermediate in the production of chiral dopants and organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential precursor for synthetic aromatic compounds with specific olfactory profiles.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Used as a ligand precursor or chiral auxiliary in catalytic processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological development in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-3-Phenyl-Butan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1126-07-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-3-Phenylbutan-1-ol; (R)-3-Phenyl-1-butanol; (R)-(-)-3-Phenyl-1-butanol; (3R)-3-Phenylbutan-1-ol; (R)-β-Methylphenethyl alcohol; (R)-1-Butanol, 3-phenyl-; (R)-Hydrogen 3-phenylbutyrate; (R)-3-Phenylbutyl alcohol
EINECS	214-413-7

Quality Control

Our (R)-3-Phenyl-Butan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity (enantiomeric excess) determination, chemical assay, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for chiral purity, chemical purity, and identity are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 99.0% ee
Specific Rotation [α]	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.