(S)-O-Acetylmandelic acid

Ref. 3D-FA17130

Product Information

• Name: (S)-O-Acetylmandelic acid
• Synonyms: (a-S)-a-(Acetyloxy)benzeneacetic acidL-Mandelic acid acetate(2S)-2-Acetyloxy-2-phenylacetic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (S)-O-Acetylmandelic acid is an enantiopure compound that is used as a co-catalyst in the asymmetric synthesis of aziridines. It has been shown to have anti-proliferative effects on cancer cells, with a molecular target of the enzyme lipase. (S)-O-Acetylmandelic acid was isolated from racemic mandelic acid with an isolated yield of 91% and an efficient synthetic method.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 194.18 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%