Description

(2S)-1-Chloro-2-Nitro-Propane is a chiral organic compound featuring both chloro and nitro functional groups on a short carbon chain. This specific stereoisomer is valued as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with defined stereochemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of new drugs where stereochemical purity is critical.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of chiral pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in various asymmetric catalytic reactions and transformations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for stereoselective processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: A building block for the manufacture of complex fine chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific enantiomeric forms.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-1-Chloro-2-Nitro-Propane
CAS No.	37809-02-2
Molecular Formula	C₃H₆ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	123.54 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-Chloro-2-nitropropane; (S)-1-Chloro-2-nitropropane; 1-Chloro-2-nitropropane, (2S)-; (-)-(S)-1-Chloro-2-nitropropane; Propane, 1-chloro-2-nitro-, (2S)-; (S)-2-Nitropropyl chloride; (S)-(-)-1-Chloro-2-nitropropane
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-1-Chloro-2-Nitro-Propane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high enantiomeric purity and chemical consistency. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including chiral HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profile is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.