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(R)-(−)-Benzoin

98%

Synonym(s):

(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5CH(OH)COC6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
212.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Assay:
98%


assay

98%

optical activity

[α]24/D −115°, c = 1.5 in acetone

optical purity

ee: 99% (HPLC)

reaction suitability

reagent type: chrial catalyst

mp

135-137 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl, ketone, phenyl

SMILES string

O[C@H](c1ccccc1)C(=O)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C14H12O2/c15-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)14(16)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,13,15H/t13-/m1/s1

InChI key

ISAOCJYIOMOJEB-CYBMUJFWSA-N

Application

(R)-(-)-Benzoin may be used in the preparation of (R)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylpropanone by reacting with benzaldehyde lyase (BAL) in the presence of acetaldehyde.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable



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