Description

Oxirane, 2-(1-Methylethyl)-3-Phenyl-, trans- (9Ci) is a specialized epoxide compound, also known as trans-2-isopropyl-3-phenyloxirane, valued for its unique stereochemistry and reactive oxirane ring. This structural profile makes it a versatile and critical chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in asymmetric synthesis and the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the asymmetric synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and agrochemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a model compound in methodological development for stereoselective epoxide ring-opening reactions and catalysis studies.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers or cross-linking agents for specialized polymers and resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor or scaffold for developing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, 2-(1-Methylethyl)-3-Phenyl-, trans- (9Ci)
CAS No.	94719-35-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-Isopropyl-3-phenyloxirane; trans-2-(1-Methylethyl)-3-phenyloxirane; trans-3-Phenyl-2-(propan-2-yl)oxirane; (2R,3S)-2-Isopropyl-3-phenyloxirane (if enantiomerically pure); (2S,3R)-2-Isopropyl-3-phenyloxirane (if enantiomerically pure); 2-Isopropyl-3-phenyloxirane, trans-; Phenylisopropylethylene oxide, trans-
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Quality Control

Every batch of Oxirane, 2-(1-Methylethyl)-3-Phenyl-, trans- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for research and industrial use. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure compliance with exacting standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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