(1S)-(-)-Camphanic acid amide is a chiral compound with the chemical formula C10H17NO2. Its appearance is white crystalline powder. The following is an introduction to the nature, use, formulation and safety information of (1S)-(-)-Camphanic acid:
Nature:
-melting point: about 156-158 ℃
-Stable solid at room temperature
-Soluble in alcohol, ethers and chloroform, slightly soluble in water
-Has a camphor scent
Use:
- (1S)-(-)-Camphanic acid can be used as chiral catalyst in organic synthesis. It can effectively catalyze asymmetric organic chemical reactions, such as redox, carbonylation and so on.
Preparation Method:
- (1S)-(-)-Camphanic acid can be obtained by reacting (1S)-(-)-camphoric acid with an appropriate amine. The reaction may be carried out in a suitable solvent and an acidic catalyst is added to promote the reaction.
Safety Information:
- (1S)-(-)-Camphanic acid has no obvious safety hazard under normal use conditions.
-Because it is soluble in organic solvents and slightly soluble in water, care should be taken to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes during handling.
-May cause eye, respiratory or skin irritation when exposed or inhaled in large quantities.