Description

(R)-4-Benzyl-3-Hydroxymethylmorpholine is a chiral morpholine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial building block and intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where high-purity chiral intermediates are essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Asymmetric Synthesis Catalyst/ Ligand: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of novel, enantioselective pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Building block for specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & R&D: Valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-4-Benzyl-3-Hydroxymethylmorpholine
CAS No.	101376-26-5
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO2
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-4-Benzyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)morpholine; (3R)-4-Benzyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)morpholine; (R)-4-Benzylmorpholin-3-ylmethanol; (R)-3-Hydroxymethyl-4-benzylmorpholine; Morpholine, 4-benzyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)-, (3R)-; (R)-(-)-4-Benzyl-3-hydroxymethylmorpholine
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Quality Control

Our (R)-4-Benzyl-3-Hydroxymethylmorpholine is produced under strict quality control protocols to ensure high chemical and chiral purity. Each batch is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.