Description

2-Amino-1,2-Diphenyl-Ethanol is a versatile chiral amino alcohol compound with significant synthetic utility. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both amino and hydroxyl groups on a chiral carbon, makes it a valuable building block and chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral catalysts, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized as a chiral ligand or auxiliary in asymmetric catalysis and enantioselective synthesis.
• Employed in organic research for the preparation of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Used in the development of novel materials and as a building block for advanced chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-1,2-Diphenyl-Ethanol
CAS No.	530-36-9
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Amino-α-phenylbenzenemethanol; (±)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol; DL-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol; 1,2-Diphenyl-2-aminoethanol; NSC 403697; 2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol; 2-Amino-2-phenylethyl phenyl ketone (tautomer); 1-Phenyl-2-(phenylamino)ethanol
EINECS	208-491-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-1,2-Diphenyl-Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results for assay, chiral purity (if applicable), and key impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range provided on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Chiral Purity (if applicable)	Specified on COA

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