Description

(R)-2-Aminohexan-1-Ol Hydrochloride CAS NO 158741-04-9 is a high-purity chiral amino alcohol hydrochloride salt, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its enantiomeric purity makes it an indispensable intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with specific stereochemical requirements.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel APIs, particularly in neurological and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of enantiomerically pure herbicides and pesticides.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Serves as a precursor or ligand in chiral catalyst systems for stereoselective reactions.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecules: Building block for constructing complex peptide analogs and other bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Research: A valuable standard and starting material in academic and industrial organic chemistry laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for the production of specialty chemicals requiring the (R)-2-aminohexanol moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-2-Aminohexan-1-Ol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	158741-04-9
Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₅NO•HCl
Molecular Weight	153.65 g/mol (Free base: 117.19 g/mol)
Synonyms	(R)-2-Amino-1-hexanol Hydrochloride; (R)-2-Aminohexanol HCl; (R)-1-Hexanol, 2-amino-, hydrochloride; (2R)-2-Aminohexan-1-ol hydrochloride; (R)-(-)-2-Amino-1-hexanol hydrochloride; D-2-Aminohexanol hydrochloride; (R)-2-Amino-n-hexanol hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (R)-2-Aminohexan-1-Ol Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral HPLC for enantiomeric excess (ee) determination, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request.

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) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤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.