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AB55886

85483-97-2 | (S)-(+)-1-Benzyloxy-2-propanol

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1g 96% in stock $17.00 $12.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $31.00 $22.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $60.00 $42.00 -   +
15g 95% in stock $89.00 $63.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $135.00 $94.00 -   +
50g 95% in stock $265.00 $186.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB55886
Chemical Name: (S)-(+)-1-Benzyloxy-2-propanol
CAS Number: 85483-97-2
Molecular Formula: C10H14O2
Molecular Weight: 166.2170
MDL Number: MFCD07367008
SMILES: C[C@@H](COCc1ccccc1)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 108  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 12  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 4  
XLogP3: 1.3  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol, also known as (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)isopropanol, is a versatile compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. Its chiral nature, stemming from the asymmetric carbon center, makes it a valuable tool in the creation of complex molecules with specific stereochemistry.In chemical synthesis, (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its presence allows for the introduction of the benzyloxy group into target molecules, thereby providing a handle for further functionalization and derivatization. This compound's unique stereochemical properties enable chemists to control the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in the final product, influencing its biological activity or physical properties.Moreover, (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol can participate in reactions such as asymmetric reductions, nucleophilic substitutions, and asymmetric hydrogenations, leading to the formation of enantiomerically enriched compounds. By incorporating this building block strategically into synthetic pathways, chemists can access enantiomerically pure compounds that are crucial in industries requiring high levels of molecular specificity.Overall, the application of (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)propan-2-ol in chemical synthesis showcases its importance as a versatile and valuable precursor for the construction of complex chiral molecules with tailored properties and activities.
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