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(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol

(R)-(+)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol

CAS: 14898-86-3

Molecular Formula: C10H14O

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(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol - Names and Identifiers

Name (R)-(+)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol
Synonyms 2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol
(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzenemethanol
(R)-2-METHYL-1-PHENYLPROPAN-1-OL
(1R)-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
(R)-(+)-2-METHYL-1-PHENYLPROPANOL
(1R)-1-Phenyl-2-methylpropane-1-ol
(R)-(+)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol
(R)-(+)-2-METHYL-1-PHENYL-1-PROPANOL
Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-methylethyl)-, (R)-
CAS 14898-86-3
EINECS 210-274-5
InChI InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-8(2)10(11)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,10-11H,1-2H3/t10-/m1/s1

(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H14O
Molar Mass150.22
Density0,964 g/cm3
Boling Point124-125°C 15mm
Flash Point86°C
Vapor Presure0.0678mmHg at 25°C
pKa14.29±0.20(Predicted)
Storage Condition2-8°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.513(lit.)

(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol - Risk and Safety

Risk Codes22 - Harmful if swallowed
Safety Description36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

(αR)-α-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol - Introduction

(R)-(+)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is a chiral alcohol compound with the following properties:

1. Appearance: colorless liquid or white crystal.
2. Flavor: with a sweet flavor.
3. Optical activity: it is a kind of rotatory body, can make polarized light optical rotation phenomenon.
4. Solubility: Soluble in many organic solvents, such as ether, alcohol and ketone.
5. Melting Point: about 80-82 ° C.
6. Boiling Point: about 195-198 C.

(R)-( )-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is often used as a chiral reagent and catalyst in organic reactions, and has a wide range of applications:

1. Synthesis of chiral compounds in Organic Synthesis: as chiral alcohols, it can be used to synthesize chiral drugs, pesticides, spices and other organic compounds.
2. Catalyst: It can be used as a chiral catalyst in organic reactions, such as asymmetric reduction reactions, oxidation reactions, etc.
3. Optical material: As an optically active substance, it can be used in the field of optical materials.

(R)-( )-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol has many preparation methods, the common one is through the reaction of thionyl chloride with P-tolylmethanol, and then deprotection to obtain the final product.

The safety information for (R)-( )-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is as follows:
1. Need to be stored in a sealed container, away from heat and fire sources.
2. Use should wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves, protective glasses and protective clothing.
3. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
4. Maintain good ventilation during use.
5. If ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately.

Please note that the above information is for reference only. If you need to use this compound, please read and follow the relevant safety guidelines and operating procedures carefully.
Last Update:2024-04-09 15:17:52
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