Description

(S)-1-(3-Tolyphenyl)Ethanol is a high-purity chiral alcohol building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry makes it a valuable intermediate for the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of chiral pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Building block for high-value specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in chemical research for method development and studying stereoselective reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-1-(3-Tolyphenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	51154-53-1
Molecular Formula	C15H16O
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-(3-Methylphenyl)ethanol; (S)-α-Methyl-3-methylbenzenemethanol; (S)-1-(m-Tolyl)ethanol; (S)-m-Methyl-α-methylbenzyl alcohol; (S)-3-Methyl-α-methylbenzyl alcohol; (S)-1-(3-Tolyl)ethan-1-ol; (S)-HMEA
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Quality Control

Our (S)-1-(3-Tolyphenyl)Ethanol is produced 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 synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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