Description

(R)-Enflurane is the single enantiomer form of the halogenated ether inhalation anesthetic, Enflurane. This high-purity chiral compound is of significant value for advanced pharmacological research and development, particularly in the study of stereoselective drug action and metabolism. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who require enantiomerically pure reference standards or active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for targeted studies.

Application

• Primary use as a reference standard in analytical chemistry and pharmacology for method development and validation.
• Critical material for stereoselective pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies to understand the distinct biological activity of the (R)-enantiomer.
• Research into chiral separation techniques and the development of enantioselective synthesis pathways.
• Potential use as a high-purity building block or intermediate in the synthesis of novel chiral pharmaceutical compounds.
• Component in specialized formulation research for targeted drug delivery systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-Enflurane
CAS No.	22194-22-5
Molecular Formula	C3H2ClF5O
Molecular Weight	184.49 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether; (R)-2-Chloro-1-(difluoromethoxy)-1,1,2-trifluoroethane; (R)-Ethrane; (R)-Methylflurether; Enflurane, (R)-(-)-isomer; (-)-(R)-Enflurane; (R)-(-)-Enflurane
EINECS	244-834-8

Quality Control

Our (R)-Enflurane is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure high enantiomeric purity and chemical integrity, suitable for research and development applications. Each batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as enantiomeric excess (ee), chemical purity, and identity confirmation. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines to provide materials that meet the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended long-term storage at 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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