Description

(S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanol is a high-purity chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its enantiopure structure makes it a critical component for the development of optically active pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry is required for efficacy and regulatory approval.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides for enhanced biological activity and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	171032-87-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9FO
Molecular Weight	140.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethanol; (S)-α-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethanol; (S)-2-Fluorobenzeneethanol; (S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethyl alcohol; (S)-(-)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethanol; (1S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; (S)-2-Fluoro-α-methylbenzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our (S)-1-(2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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