Description

Dl-Phenylalaninol CAS NO 16088-07-6 is a versatile chiral amino alcohol derivative of phenylalanine. This compound serves as a critical building block and chiral auxiliary in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with high stereoselectivity. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of enzyme inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other bioactive molecules.
• Asymmetric Synthesis Catalyst/Chiral Auxiliary: Used to induce chirality in organic reactions, facilitating the production of enantiomerically pure compounds for high-value applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry for optimal activity.
• Peptidomimetics & Molecular Scaffolds: Acts as a core structural unit in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and other complex molecular frameworks for drug discovery.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for catalytic metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in synthetic organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-Phenylalaninol
CAS No.	16088-07-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-2-Amino-3-phenyl-1-propanol; (±)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropan-1-ol; DL-3-Phenylisoserinol; DL-β-Phenylalaninol; DL-Phenylalaninol; (±)-Phenylalaninol; rac-Phenylalaninol; 2-Amino-3-phenylpropyl alcohol
EINECS	240-243-9

Quality Control

Our Dl-Phenylalaninol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, chiral analysis, and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Racemic mixture (DL-Form)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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