Description

1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-Propanediol is a high-purity organic diol compound characterized by its two phenyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a chiral auxiliary or ligand in catalytic asymmetric reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, including advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Used in R&D laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of novel, high-efficacy crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-Propanediol
CAS No.	52183-00-3
Molecular Formula	C15H16O2
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, propanediol derivative; α,α-Diphenyl-β-hydroxyethyl methanol; 1,2-Propanediol, 1,1-diphenyl-; NSC 163022; (RS)-1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-propanediol; (±)-1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-propanediol; 1,1-Diphenylpropane-1,2-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Diphenyl-1,2-Propanediol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Melting Point	Specified range available
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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