Description

(R)-(+)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-Propanol CAS NO 16148-15-5 is a high-purity chiral alcohol intermediate of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral precursor in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced, optically active pesticides and herbicides.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Serves as a chiral ligand or auxiliary in catalytic processes to induce stereoselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-(+)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-Propanol
CAS No.	16148-15-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO
Molecular Weight	154.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)propan-1-ol; (R)-(+)-4-Fluoro-α-ethylbenzyl Alcohol; (R)-4-Fluoro-α-ethylbenzenemethanol; (R)-1-(p-Fluorophenyl)-1-propanol; (R)-(+)-1-(p-Fluorophenyl)propyl Alcohol; (R)-(-)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)propanol (Note: Verify specific rotation); p-Fluoro-(R)-α-ethylbenzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (R)-(+)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and specific rotation 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). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain optimal purity and chiral integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Specific Rotation ([α]D20)	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.