Description

(S)-Morpholin-2-Ylmethanol is a chiral morpholine derivative of significant importance in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value building block for the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and specialty products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used to develop novel chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions, enhancing enantioselectivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and development of new, more effective pesticides and herbicides with specific chiral activity.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create molecular tools for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity chiral intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-Morpholin-2-Ylmethanol
CAS No.	132073-83-7
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight	117.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)morpholine; (2S)-Morpholin-2-ylmethanol; (S)-2-Morpholinemethanol; (S)-(+)-2-Hydroxymethylmorpholine; L-Morpholin-2-ylmethanol; (S)-Morpholine-2-methanol; 2-Morpholinemethanol, (S)-; 132073-83-7
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Quality Control

Our (S)-Morpholin-2-Ylmethanol is manufactured 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 pharmaceutical R&D and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral 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.