Description

(2S)-2-Morpholinemethanol Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral building block and intermediate of significant value in asymmetric synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and functionalized morpholine core make it a critical reagent for constructing complex molecules with precise spatial orientation. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel therapeutic agents, including central nervous system (CNS) drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides where biological activity is enantiomer-dependent.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for creating specialty chemicals with high added value.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry research, process chemistry development, and methodological studies in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-2-Morpholinemethanol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1313584-92-7
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	153.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-(Morpholin-4-yl)ethanol hydrochloride; (S)-4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)morpholine hydrochloride; (2S)-2-Morpholineethanol hydrochloride; L-2-Morpholinemethanol hydrochloride; (S)-Morpholin-2-ylmethanol hydrochloride; (S)-2-Hydroxymethylmorpholine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-2-Morpholinemethanol Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and cGMP manufacturing. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing full specifications, including enantiomeric excess (ee), is supplied with every shipment.

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 an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

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)	≤0.5%
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.