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CAS 56751-12-3

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R(-)-2-chloro-1-phenylethanol

Description:
R(-)-2-chloro-1-phenylethanol is an organic compound characterized by its chiral structure, featuring a chlorine atom and a phenyl group attached to a two-carbon alcohol backbone. This compound is a secondary alcohol, which means it has the hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to a carbon that is connected to two other carbon atoms. The presence of the chlorine atom introduces reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in various organic synthesis reactions. The R configuration indicates that the compound has a specific spatial arrangement of its atoms, which can influence its biological activity and interactions. R(-)-2-chloro-1-phenylethanol is typically used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, and its chirality can be significant in determining the efficacy and safety of such applications. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled, and proper safety protocols should be followed during its use in laboratory settings.
Formula:C8H9ClO
Synonyms:
  • R(-)-Alpha-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol
  • (R)-(-)-Α-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol
  • (R)-2-CHLORO-1-PHENYLETHANOL
  • (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol
  • (R)-(-)-2-CHLORO-1-PHENYLETHANOL: CHIPROS 98%, EE 98%
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