Description

2-(Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran-3-Yl)Ethanol is a versatile chiral building block and protected alcohol derivative, valued for its role in complex organic synthesis. This compound matters for its ability to introduce functionalized pyran moieties into target molecules, enabling the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry and asymmetric synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific stereochemistry for efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where the tetrahydro-2H-pyran ring is a structural component.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific thermal or solubility properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new cyclization and coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran-3-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	1050493-77-0
Molecular Formula	C7H14O2
Molecular Weight	130.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran; 2-(Oxan-3-yl)ethan-1-ol; Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-ylethanol; 2-(3-Tetrahydropyranyl)ethanol; 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)tetrahydropyran; THP-3-ethanol; 2-(3-Pyranyl)ethanol, tetrahydro-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran-3-Yl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (ee)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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