Description

[R,(-)]-α-[(Dimethylamino)Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol CAS NO 34469-09-5 is a chiral amino alcohol derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with high stereochemical purity. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and chiral catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand: Used as a precursor or ligand in the development of chiral catalysts for enantioselective reactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research laboratories.
• Chiral Resolution Agent: Can be utilized in the separation of racemic mixtures due to its inherent chirality.

Basic Information

Product Name	[R,(-)]-α-[(Dimethylamino)Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	34469-09-5
Molecular Formula	C12H19NO
Molecular Weight	193.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-(-)-2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-1-phenyl-1-ethanol; (R)-(-)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-2-aminoethanol; (R)-(-)-2-(Dimethylamino)-1-phenylethanol; (R)-(-)-N,N-Dimethyl-2-hydroxy-2-phenylethylamine; (R)-(-)-α-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]benzyl alcohol; (R)-(-)-DMEA; (-)-DMEA; (R)-(-)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-2-hydroxyethylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide material with typical purities suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (by HPLC or GC), and specific rotation are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation [α]	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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