Description

Benzenemethanol, α-(1-Aminoethyl)-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-, (R*,S*)- (9Ci) is a chiral, multifunctional organic compound featuring a benzenemethanol core substituted with amino, hydroxy, and methoxy groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for asymmetric synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and chiral catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for enantioselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating specialty chemicals with specific optical activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new, more effective chiral pesticides and herbicides.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of functional polymers with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, α-(1-Aminoethyl)-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-, (R*,S*)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	761351-94-4
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO3
Molecular Weight	197.23 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(1-Aminoethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzenemethanol; 1-(1-Aminoethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol; (R*,S*)-rel-α-(1-Aminoethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzenemethanol; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-α-(1-aminoethyl)benzyl alcohol; Aryl amino alcohol derivative; Chiral amino alcohol intermediate; (RS)-1-(2-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-amino-1-propanol (racemic mixture descriptor)
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Quality Control

Our production of this high-purity chiral intermediate adheres to stringent quality protocols. Every batch is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, chiral chromatography, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric composition. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Specify required enantiomeric ratio (e.g., racemic, enriched)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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