Description

D-Phenylglycinol is a high-value, optically pure chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its primary value lies in its utility as a versatile precursor for chiral auxiliaries, ligands, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), enabling the production of enantiomerically pure compounds. This product is essential for research and manufacturing in the global pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry is critical for efficacy and regulatory approval.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical APIs, including antibiotics and antiviral agents.
• Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis, such as oxazolidinones and other auxiliaries.
• Serves as a building block for advanced agrochemicals requiring specific stereochemistry for optimal activity.
• Employed in academic and industrial research for developing novel synthetic methodologies and new chemical entities.
• Used in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials where chiral centers impart unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Phenylglycinol
CAS No.	56613-80-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-(-)-2-Amino-2-phenylethanol; (R)-2-Phenylglycinol; D-(-)-2-Amino-2-phenylethanol; (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol; (R)-β-Amino-β-phenylethyl alcohol; (R)-Styrylglycinol; (R)-Phenylglycinol; (R)-2-Phenyl-2-aminoethanol
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Quality Control

Our D-Phenylglycinol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity determination by HPLC, to meet the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.