Description

(R)-(-)-1-Amino-1-Phenyl-2-Methoxyethane is a chiral, non-natural amino acid derivative of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and ligand, enabling the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals.
• Utilized as a chiral ligand or catalyst in asymmetric hydrogenation and other catalytic reactions.
• Employed in the research and development of central nervous system (CNS) active drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Serves as a building block for agrochemicals, such as herbicides and pesticides, requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for methodology development in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Applicable in the synthesis of fine chemicals and advanced materials where chiral purity is critical.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-(-)-1-Amino-1-Phenyl-2-Methoxyethane
CAS No.	64715-85-1
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1-Amino-1-phenyl-2-methoxyethane; (R)-(-)-1-Phenyl-2-methoxyethylamine; (R)-α-Methoxybenzylamine; (R)-O-Methylnorephedrine; (1R)-1-Phenyl-2-(methyloxy)ethanamine; (R)-1-Phenyl-2-methoxyethanamine; (R)-2-Methoxy-1-phenylethylamine
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Quality Control

Our (R)-(-)-1-Amino-1-Phenyl-2-Methoxyethane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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