Description

(S)-1-Phenylbutylamine is a chiral amine building block of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its utility as a key intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. This high-purity chiral compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require enantiomerically pure intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for the preparation of chiral ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Key starting material in agrochemical research for developing enantiomerically pure herbicides or pesticides.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Used in academic and industrial research for method development in asymmetric synthesis.
• Potential precursor for chiral ionic liquids or resolving agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-1-Phenylbutylamine
CAS No.	3789-60-4
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-(-)-1-Phenylbutylamine; (S)-α-Ethylbenzylamine; (S)-1-Amino-1-phenylbutane; (S)-1-Phenyl-1-butanamine; (S)-PBA; (S)-(-)-α-Ethylbenzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, α-ethyl-, (αS)-; (S)-2-Phenylbutylamine
EINECS	223-267-8

Quality Control

Our (S)-1-Phenylbutylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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