Description

(R)-(+)-n-Benzyl-1-Phenylethylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral amine salt, widely recognized for its utility as a versatile resolving agent and chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis. Its primary value lies in enabling the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals, a critical requirement in modern drug development. This compound is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-quality chiral building blocks.

Application

• Chiral Resolution Agent: Used for the separation of racemic mixtures of carboxylic acids and other acidic compounds via diastereomeric salt formation.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a chiral auxiliary or ligand in catalytic reactions to induce stereoselectivity.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific (R)-configuration.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst Preparation: Used in the development of chiral catalysts for hydrogenation and other transition metal-catalyzed processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and process chemistry optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-(+)-n-Benzyl-1-Phenylethylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	128593-66-8
Molecular Formula	C15H18ClN
Molecular Weight	247.76 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-(+)-α-Methylbenzylbenzylamine Hydrochloride; (R)-1-Phenylethylbenzylamine Hydrochloride; (R)-N-Benzyl-α-methylbenzylamine Hydrochloride; (R)-N-Benzyl-1-phenylethanamine Hydrochloride; (R)-Benzyl(1-phenylethyl)amine Hydrochloride; (R)-BNP-HCl; (R)-BPEA·HCl
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Quality Control

Our (R)-(+)-n-Benzyl-1-Phenylethylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as chiral purity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical 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); the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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