(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol

CAS: 56751-12-3

Ref. 3D-GCA75112

Produktinformation

• Name: (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol
• Synonyme: R(-)-Alpha-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol, (R)-(-)-Α-(Chloromethyl)Benzenemethanol
• CAS: 56751-12-3

Beschreibung

2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of ester compounds. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, mainly for the production of (R)-(-)-2-chloro-1-phenylethanol. 2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol can be synthesized by a variety of methods including dehydrogenation, dehalogenation, or dehydration reaction. This compound has been shown to have a stereogenic center and can exist in enantiopure form. 2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol also has functional groups such as a carbonyl group, which makes it suitable for catalytic asymmetric synthesis and chemoenzymatic reactions.
2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol is used industrially for the production of styrene through the reduction of its carbonyl group with hydrogen gas and palladium on carbon catalyst.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 156.61 g/mol
• Formel: C₈H₉ClO
• Reinheit: Min. 95%