Description

(3R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane CAS NO 17293-55-9 is a chiral organic compound belonging to the class of substituted butanes, characterized by its specific (3R) stereochemistry and two phenyl substituents. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in asymmetric synthesis, catalyst development, and the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the asymmetric synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules.
• Utilized as a ligand precursor or a building block in the development of novel organometallic catalysts.
• Employed in academic and industrial research for studying stereoselective reactions and chiral recognition.
• Serves as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry for method development and calibration.
• Potential use in the synthesis of liquid crystals and other advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane
CAS No.	17293-55-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane; (3R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane; (R)-(+)-1,3-Diphenylbutane; (+)-(R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane; 1,3-Diphenylbutane, (3R)-; Butane, 1,3-diphenyl-, (3R)-; (R)-1,3-Diphenyl-butane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3R)-1,3-Diphenylbutane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure high enantiomeric excess (e.e.) and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and chiral assay are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 98.0% e.e.
Specific Rotation [α]	Contact for details

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