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Benzyl (S)-(+)-mandelate

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH(OH)CO2CH2C6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
242.27
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Assay

99%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]25/D +55°, c = 1 in chloroform

mp

104-107 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
hydroxyl
phenyl

SMILES string

O[C@H](C(=O)OCc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C15H14O3/c16-14(13-9-5-2-6-10-13)15(17)18-11-12-7-3-1-4-8-12/h1-10,14,16H,11H2/t14-/m0/s1

InChI key

JFKWZVQEMSKSBU-AWEZNQCLSA-N

Application

Benzyl (S)-(+)-mandelate can be used as a reactant to prepare:
  • α-Hydroxy-N-(2-phenylethyl)benzenepropanamide by reacting with benzeneethanamine.[1]
  • Benzyl-2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate by deoxyfluorination of alcohols.[2]

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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