Description

(2R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol CAS NO 1213493-10-7 is a chiral amino alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, where its defined stereochemistry is crucial for biological activity. Pharmaceutical researchers and fine chemical manufacturers need this high-purity intermediate to create novel therapeutic agents and complex chiral molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral building block for the synthesis of novel Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug research.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a chiral auxiliary or ligand in catalytic asymmetric reactions to induce high enantioselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for the manufacture of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & R&D: Used in research laboratories for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Peptidomimetics: Incorporated into the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and other bioactive molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1213493-10-7
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO
Molecular Weight	165.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)ethanol; (R)-1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-aminoethanol; (2R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)ethanol; (R)-2-Amino-1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)ethanol; (R)-3,4-Dimethylphenylglycinol; (R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-xylyl)ethanol; (R)-H-DM-Phe-ol; (R)-Amino(3,4-dimethylphenyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (2R)-2-Amino-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC for enantiomeric purity and standard pharmacopeial identification tests, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 should be handled under a dry atmosphere to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

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)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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