Description

(2S)-2-Amino-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol is a chiral amino alcohol derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino group and a phenolic hydroxyl group on a chiral carbon backbone, enabling its use in the creation of complex, optically active molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral catalysts, and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapeutic areas.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions, enhancing enantioselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the manufacture of complex agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and enzymology studies as a modifier or inhibitor scaffold due to its amino-phenol functionality.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced resins and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-2-Amino-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1213203-58-7
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-Amino-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol; (S)-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)glycinol; L-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)glycinol; (2S)-2-Amino-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-L-glycinol; 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol (S)-form; (S)-(-)-2-Amino-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-2-Amino-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol 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 research and pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a desiccated environment.

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
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.