(R)-(−)-Mandelic acid
ALDRICH/727075 - ChiPros®, produced by BASF, 99%
Synonym: (R)-α-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
CAS Number: 611-71-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H8O3
Molecular Weight: 152.15
EC Number: 210-276-6
MDL Number: MFCD00064251
Linear Formula: C6H5CH(OH)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98.5% |
99% | |
form | crystals |
grade | produced by BASF |
InChI | 1S/C8H8O3/c9-7(8(10)11)6- |
InChI key | IWYDHOAUDWTVEP-SSDOTTSWSA |
mp | 131-133 °C (lit.) |
optical purity | enantiomeric excess: ≥98.5% |
SMILES string | O[C@@H](C(O)=O)c1ccccc1 |
Application: | (R)-(−)-Mandelic acid can be used: • As a chiral acid in the separation of diastereomeric salts for the synthesis of chiral pyridoindole based building block. • In the study of chiral acid selectivity of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythi |
General description: | (R)-(−)-Mandelic acid is a chiral resolving agent, which is also used as a chiral building block in the preparation of semisynthetic cephalosporins, antitumor agents, and penicillins. |
Legal Information: | ChiPros is a registered trademark of BASF SE |
Symbol | GHS05 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H318 |
Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 41 |
Safety Statements | 26-39 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | > 374.0 °F |
Flash Point(C) | > 190 °C |
Purity | ≥98.5%; 99% |
mp | 131-133 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352106 |