Description

n-(α-Methylbenzyl)Carbamic Acid Hexyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the carbamate ester family. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique structural motif for constructing more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring a chiral α-methylbenzylamine moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and process chemistry.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolving Agent: The chiral center makes it a potential candidate for use in asymmetric synthesis or as a resolving agent for racemic mixtures.
• Polymer Additive Research: Investigated for use as a light stabilizer, antioxidant intermediate, or specialty monomer in polymer science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in research to create molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition or biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(α-Methylbenzyl)Carbamic Acid Hexyl Ester
CAS No.	32589-35-8
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO2
Molecular Weight	249.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexyl N-[(1S)-1-Phenylethyl]carbamate; (S)-(-)-1-Phenylethyl Carbamic Acid n-Hexyl Ester; Hexyl (S)-(-)-α-Methylbenzylcarbamate; N-(1-Phenylethyl)carbamic Acid Hexyl Ester; Carbamic Acid, N-(1-phenylethyl)-, hexyl ester; (S)-1-Phenylethyl hexylcarbamate; Hexyl N-(α-methylbenzyl)carbamate
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Quality Control

Our n-(α-Methylbenzyl)Carbamic Acid Hexyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 98.0% ee (S-isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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