Description

(R)-6-Heptyne-2-Ol CAS NO 90192-98-6 is a chiral, terminal alkyne-substituted secondary alcohol, serving as a high-value building block in asymmetric synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of prostaglandins, steroids, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Precursor for synthesizing chiral phosphine or N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science: Monomer or modifier in the production of specialized polymers and liquid crystals.
• Academic & R&D: Versatile starting material for methodological development in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for the synthesis of specific chiral aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-6-Heptyne-2-Ol
CAS No.	90192-98-6
Molecular Formula	C7H12O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-6-Heptyn-2-ol; (2R)-Hept-6-yn-2-ol; (R)-(-)-6-Heptyne-2-ol; (R)-Hept-6-yn-2-ol; 6-Heptyn-2-ol, (R)-; (2R)-6-Heptyne-2-ol; (R)-2-Hydroxyhept-6-yne
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Quality Control

Our (R)-6-Heptyne-2-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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