(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol
CAS:
Ref. 3D-GCA75112
Product Information
Name:(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol
Brand:Biosynth
Description: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.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:156.61 g/mol
Formula:C8H9ClO
Purity:Min. 95%