Description

(S)-2-Amino-2-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is a high-purity chiral amino alcohol building block of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a versatile precursor or chiral auxiliary for the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value chiral molecules.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized as a ligand or catalyst precursor in asymmetric catalysis for creating enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Employed in agrochemical research for the development of novel, chiral pesticides and herbicides.
• Serves as a building block for advanced materials and specialty polymers requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-2-Amino-2-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	110480-82-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S)-2-Amino-1-(1-naphthyl)ethanol; (S)-1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-aminoethanol; (S)-2-Amino-1-(naphthalen-1-yl)ethanol; (S)-1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-amino-1-ethanol; (S)-1-Naphthylglycinol; (S)-α-(Aminomethyl)-1-naphthalenemethanol; (S)-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-2-aminoethanol
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Quality Control

Our (S)-2-Amino-2-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and other critical parameters 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). 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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