(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, 97%
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, 97%
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, 97%
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(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, 97%

CAS: 56613-81-1 | C8H11NO | 137.18 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS56613-81-1
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Melting Point (clear melt)56.0-65.0?C
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream
Optical Rotation42.5 ± 1.0? (C=2 in ethanol)
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of enantiopure (R)-octopamine, (R)-tembamide and (R)-aegeline.

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Applications
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of enantiopure (R)-octopamine, (R)-tembamide and (R)-aegeline.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol.

Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Zhao, G.; Sun, W.; Wang, J. Purification and characterization of a novel NADPH-dependent 2-aminoacetophenone reductase from Arthrobacter sulfureus. J. Biosci. Bioeng. 2015, 119 (6), 648-651.
  2. Kourist, R.; Guterl, J. K.; Miyamoto, K.; Sieber, V. Enzymatic Decarboxylation-An Emerging Reaction for Chemicals Production from Renewable Resources. ChemCatChem 2014, 6 (3), 689-701.