Description

[R-(R*,S*)]-α-[1-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol is a chiral amino alcohol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile building block and potential chiral ligand or resolving agent for the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Industries that need this high-value intermediate include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical synthesis for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and cardiovascular drugs.
• Chiral Ligand/Auxiliary: Utilized in asymmetric synthesis to induce chirality in catalytic reactions, such as enantioselective reductions or alkylations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing novel, enantiopure herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals, dyes, and performance materials requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for method development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Resolution Agent: Potentially applied in the classical resolution of racemic mixtures of carboxylic acids or other functional groups.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[R-(R*,S*)]-α-[1-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	48141-64-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₃NO
Molecular Weight	221.34 g/mol
Synonyms	(R*,S*)-α-[1-(Ethylmethylamino)ethyl]benzenemethanol; 1-(Ethylmethylamino)-1-phenyl-2-propanol; N-Ethyl-N-methyl-1-phenyl-2-amino-1-propanol; α-(1-(Ethylmethylamino)ethyl)benzyl alcohol; (±)-three-1-Phenyl-2-(ethylmethylamino)-1-propanol; Amino alcohol derivative CAS 48141-64-6
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Quality Control

Our [R-(R*,S*)]-α-[1-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]Benzyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity (typically by HPLC or GC), chiral purity, and relevant physical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory requirements.

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, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (or as specified)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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