(S)-(-)-1-Phenylethanol, 97+%

Description

CAS: 1445-91-6 | C8H10O | 122.17 g/mol

It finds its application in the synthesis of optically active products. Used for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. It can also be used as a chiral derivatizing agent for determining the absolute configuration of secondary alcohols.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It finds its application in the synthesis of optically active products. Used for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. It can also be used as a chiral derivatizing agent for determining the absolute configuration of secondary alcohols.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 20g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1445-91-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 122.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00064264
• InChI Key: WAPNOHKVXSQRPX-ZETCQYMHSA-N
• PubChem CID: 443135
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16346
• SMILES: C[C@H](O)C1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: 9°C to 11°C
• Density: 1.012
• Boiling Point: 97°C to 99°C (20 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 85°C (185°F)
• Odor: Mild
• Refractive Index: 1.528
• Quantity: 1 g
• UN Number: UN2937
• Beilstein: 2039797
• Synonym: s-1-phenylethanol, s---1-phenylethanol, 1s-1-phenylethanol, 1s-1-phenylethan-1-ol, unii-2mic4qly2x, 1-phenylethanol, s, 2mic4qly2x, s-1-phenethyl alcohol, s-1-phenyl-1-ethanol, s-1-phenylethan-1-ol
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 20°C 20g/L. Soluble in alcohol.
• Optical Rotation: −45° (c=5 in Methanol)
• IUPAC Name: (1S)-1-phenylethanol
• Formula Weight: 122.17
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: (S)-(-)-1-Phenylethanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H318-H302-H335-H227-H315 Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ALPHA-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL, LIQUID
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only