CAS 89401-28-5

(2R)-1-(benzyloxy)propan-2-ol

Description:

(2R)-1-(benzyloxy)propan-2-ol, with the CAS number 89401-28-5, is an organic compound characterized by its chiral center, which contributes to its stereochemistry. This substance features a propanol backbone with a benzyloxy group attached to the first carbon, making it a secondary alcohol. The presence of the benzyloxy group enhances its solubility in organic solvents while also influencing its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. As a secondary alcohol, it can undergo typical alcohol reactions, such as oxidation to ketones or dehydration to alkenes. The chirality of the molecule may also impart specific biological activities, making it of interest in pharmaceutical applications. Additionally, its structural features suggest potential uses in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of chiral intermediates. Overall, (2R)-1-(benzyloxy)propan-2-ol is a versatile compound with significant implications in both synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C10H14O2/c1-9(11)7-12-8-10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-6,9,11H,7-8H2,1H3/t9-/m1/s1

SMILES: C[C@H](COCc1ccccc1)O

Synonyms:

• (R)-(-)-1-Benzyloxy-2-Propanol

(R)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol

CAS: 89401-28-5

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 166.2170

Ref: IN-DA003C2A

(R)-(-)-1-Benzyloxy-2-propanol

CAS: 89401-28-5

(R)-(-)-1-Benzyloxy-2-propanol

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Colourless Liquid

Molecular weight: 166.22g/mol

Ref: 54-OR928945

(R)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol

CAS: 89401-28-5

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: No data available.

Molecular weight: 166.22

Ref: 10-F242318

(R)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol

Controlled Product

CAS: 89401-28-5

Applications (R)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol is the R-isomer of 1-Benzyloxy-2-propanol (B287760), a compound used in the synthetic preparation of glucokinase activators for the treatment of diabetes.
References You, L., et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 134, 7117 (2012); Henze, O., et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 5923 (2006); Hoff, B.H., et al.: Tetrahedron. Asym., 7, 3181 (1996); Sugawara, F., et al.: Agr. Biol. Chem., 50, 2261 (1986);

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 166.22

Ref: TR-B287760