Description

n-Benzyl-L-Alaninol CAS NO 6940-80-3 is a high-purity chiral amino alcohol derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stereochemically defined scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precise biological activity. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and chiral catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of protease inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions, such as hydrogenation and alkylation.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry to create peptide analogs with enhanced stability and bioavailability.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes to study enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzyl-L-Alaninol
CAS No.	6940-80-3
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO
Molecular Weight	165.23 g/mol
Synonyms	L-2-Amino-3-(phenylmethoxy)-1-propanol; (S)-2-(Benzylamino)-1-propanol; (S)-2-(Benzylamino)propan-1-ol; L-Alaninol, N-benzyl-; N-Benzyl-L-alaninol; N-Benzylalaninol; (2S)-2-(Benzylamino)propan-1-ol; 6940-80-3
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Quality Control

Our n-Benzyl-L-Alaninol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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