Description

(R)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethylamine is a chiral amine building block of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a key intermediate for the production of high-value, optically active pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical synthesis, where it is used to construct complex molecules with specific stereochemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in cardiovascular and central nervous system (CNS) drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used in the development of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions, enabling enantioselective transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of chiral herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where specific stereochemistry affects biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: For the custom synthesis of complex organic molecules in research and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs).
• Resolution Agent: Can be used as a chiral resolving agent for the separation of racemic mixtures of carboxylic acids or other amines.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethylamine
CAS No.	100570-24-9
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO2
Molecular Weight	181.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine; (R)-α-Methyl-3,4-dimethoxybenzeneethanamine; (R)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamine; (R)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-methylbenzeneethanamine; (R)-1-Aminoethyl-3,4-dimethoxybenzene; (R)-3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine, α-methyl-; (R)-DMPEA; (R)-Enantiomer of 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our (R)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity determination by HPLC, to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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