(R)-1-phenylethanol (CAS No: 1517-69-7) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Epinephrine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: (R)-alpha-methylbenzenemethanol, (R)-(+)-sec-Phenethyl alcohol
CAS No: 1517-69-7
PubChem CID: 637516
Mol Formula: C8H10O
Mol Weight: 122.16 g/mol
Used in API: Epinephrine
IUPAC Name: (1R)-1-phenylethanol
API Intermediate Description: (R)-1-Phenylethanol, also referred to as (R)-(+)- (alpha)-methylbenzyl alcohol or (+)-1-phenylethanol, is a chiral secondary alcohol that is widely used as a chiral building block and reagent in organic synthesis, as well as a component in the fragrance and flavoring industries. It is the dextrorotatory (R)-enantiomer of 1-phenylethanol.