Description

(R)-2-Benzylhexanamide is a high-purity chiral amide compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key chiral building block or intermediate for the development of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require optically active intermediates.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Use in research and development for creating novel drug candidates and investigating structure-activity relationships.
• Potential building block for advanced materials and liquid crystals where molecular asymmetry is critical.
• Intermediate in the preparation of agrochemicals and other bioactive compounds.
• Starting material for the synthesis of more complex amide derivatives and peptidomimetics.
• Reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in chiral separation techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-2-Benzylhexanamide
CAS No.	19041-33-9
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO
Molecular Weight	205.30 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Benzylhexanamide; (R)-2-Benzylcaproamide; (2R)-2-Benzylhexanamide; Hexanamide, 2-benzyl-, (2R)-; (R)-α-Benzylcaproamide; (R)-2-(Phenylmethyl)hexanamide; (R)-2-Benzyl-n-hexanamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (R)-2-Benzylhexanamide is produced 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 research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable and consistent quality for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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