CAS 13673-95-5

Methyl (αS)-α-hydroxybenzenepropanoate

Description:

Methyl (αS)-α-hydroxybenzenepropanoate, also known as methyl mandelate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from mandelic acid. It features a chiral center, which contributes to its stereochemistry, specifically the (αS) configuration. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet aroma, making it of interest in the fragrance and flavor industries. Methyl mandelate is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. Its chemical structure includes a phenolic ring, which imparts certain reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and hydrolysis. Additionally, it has applications in organic synthesis and as a chiral building block in pharmaceuticals. Safety data indicates that, while it may pose some hazards, it is generally considered to have low toxicity. Proper handling and storage are recommended to ensure safety and stability.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-13-10(12)9(11)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6,9,11H,7H2,1H3/t9-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=NMPPJJIBQQCOOI-VIFPVBQESA-N

SMILES: C([C@@H](C(OC)=O)O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• (-)-3-Phenyllactic acid methyl ester
• (2S)-2-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid methyl ester
• (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid methyl ester
• (S)-β-Phenyllactic acid methyl ester
• (αS)-α-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid methyl ester
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-β-Phenyllactic acid methyl ester
• Alpha-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic Acid Methyl Ester
• Benzenepropanoic acid, α-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (S)-
• Benzenepropanoic acid, α-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (αS)-
• L-Phenyllactic acid Methylester
• Lactic acid, 3-phenyl-, methyl ester, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• Methyl (S)-(-)-3-phenyllactate
• Methyl (S)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate
• Methyl (S)-α-hydroxy-β-phenylpropionate
• Methyl (αS)-α-hydroxybenzenepropanoate
• Methyl 2-Hydroxy-3-Phenylpropanoate
• Methyl 3-phenyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-lactate
• Methyl <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate
• Methyl <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-phenyllactate
• Methyl β-phenyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-lactate
• Papulin
• Papuline
• methyl (2S)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate
• Lactic acid, 3-phenyl-, methyl ester, L-

Methyl-(2S)-2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate

CAS: 13673-95-5

Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 180.2005

Ref: IN-DA0038AQ

Methyl L-3-phenyllactate

CAS: 13673-95-5

Methyl L-3-phenyllactate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 180.20g/mol

Ref: 54-OR912136

(S)-Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate

CAS: 13673-95-5

Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 180.203

Ref: 10-F209838