Description

(S)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethanol is a high-value chiral intermediate of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. This optically pure compound is essential for the production of enantiomerically enriched pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides for enhanced efficacy and reduced environmental impact.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric catalytic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chiral compounds.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific chiral aroma chemicals.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the development of chiral polymers and liquid crystals with specialized optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	108100-06-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; (S)-α-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; (S)-2-Chloro-α-methylbenzyl alcohol; (1S)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; (S)-(-)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; (S)-o-Chlorophenylmethylcarbinol; (S)-1-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-ethanol; (S)-2-Chlorobenzyl methyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (S)-1-(2-Chlorophenyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting standards for enantiomeric excess (ee) and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 99.0% ee
Specific Rotation	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.