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METHYL (2R,3S)-(+)-2,3-DIHYDROXY-3-PHENYLPROPIONATE , 0.99 , 122743-18-4

CAS NO.:122743-18-4

Empirical Formula: C10H12O4

Molecular Weight: 196.2

MDL number: MFCD01321380

Update time: 2023-04-23

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 84-88 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 345.2±9.0 °C(Predicted)
Density  1.266±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
pka 12.33±0.20(Predicted)
optical activity [α]23/D +31°, c = 1 in H2O

Description and Uses

Methyl (2R,3S)-(+)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-phenylpropionate can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of:

  • Biologically important 5-phenyl substituted Δ2-thiazolines.
  • An antidepressant, (+)-(S)-dapoxetine.
  • (R)-Cyclohexyl lactic acid, a building block required for the preparation of an E-selectin inhibitor.

Safety

WGK Germany  3

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