Description

(2S)-Methyl 1-(1-Phenylethyl)Azetidine-2-Carboxylate CAS NO 204274-29-3 is a high-purity chiral azetidine derivative, a crucial building block in modern asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in providing a rigid, constrained scaffold with defined stereochemistry, essential for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals with enhanced biological activity and selectivity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of advanced intermediates and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel, stereoselective pesticides and herbicides where the specific spatial orientation of the molecule is critical for efficacy.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in the exploration of new C-N bond-forming reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-Methyl 1-(1-Phenylethyl)Azetidine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	204274-29-3
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO2
Molecular Weight	219.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2S)-1-[(1S)-1-phenylethyl]azetidine-2-carboxylate; (S)-Methyl 1-((S)-1-phenylethyl)azetidine-2-carboxylate; 1-(1-Phenylethyl)azetidine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid, 1-(1-phenylethyl)-, methyl ester, (2S)-; L-Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid, 1-(1-phenylethyl)-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-Methyl 1-(1-Phenylethyl)Azetidine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity suitable for research and development applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC to confirm enantiomeric excess and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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