Description

α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol CAS NO 2053-42-1 is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl alcohol core substituted with a cyclohexylaminoethyl group, serving as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for the development of high-value, complex molecules where precise stereochemistry and functional group compatibility are required. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a precursor or auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions to introduce stereogenic centers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a structural component for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic and R&D: Used in chemical research for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	2053-42-1
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO
Molecular Weight	233.35 g/mol
Synonyms	α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)ethyl]benzenemethanol; 1-(Cyclohexylamino)-1-phenylethanol; Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(cyclohexylamino)ethyl]-; (RS)-α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)ethyl]benzyl Alcohol; (±)-α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)ethyl]benzyl Alcohol; 1-Phenyl-1-(1-cyclohexylamino)ethanol; N-Cyclohexyl-α-methylbenzylamine alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of α-[1-(Cyclohexylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.