(S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitro-phenyl)-2-bromo-ethanol, with CAS number 193761-53-4, is a chiral organic compound characterized by its specific stereochemistry and functional groups. The presence of a bromine atom indicates it is a bromoalcohol, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound features a nitro group, which is a strong electron-withdrawing group, and a benzyloxy group, which can enhance solubility and reactivity. The stereochemistry of the compound is significant, as it can influence its biological activity and interaction with other molecules. This compound may be used in various synthetic applications, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its properties, such as solubility, melting point, and reactivity, would depend on the specific arrangement of its atoms and the presence of functional groups, making it a subject of interest in both academic and industrial chemistry.

(S)-1-(4-BENZYLOXY-3-NITRO-PHENYL)-2-BROMO-ETHANOL

193761-53-4: (aS)-a-(Bromomethyl)-3-nitro-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzenemethanol

(S)-1-(4-(Benzyloxy)-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol

(S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol is a chiral carbonyl reductase reagent that can be used for synthesizing racemic 1,4-benzenediol. This product is used in the industrial synthesis of carbonyl compounds and pharmaceuticals. (S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol was first prepared by the phase method with borane as a reducing agent. It has been shown to have good stereoselectivity for the reduction of aldehydes and ketones. This product is also used to produce medicines such as phenylephrine and acetaminophen.

(S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol

Applications An intermediate in synthesis of (R,R)-Formoterol.
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CAS 193761-53-4: (S)-1-(4-BENZYLOXY-3-NITRO-PHENYL)-2-BROMO-ETHANOL

(S)-1-(4-(Benzyloxy)-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol

Ref: IN-DA007RZ2

(S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol

Ref: 3D-FB18467

(S)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanol

Ref: TR-B287160