Benzenemethanamine, a-(methoxymethyl)-, (aS)-


Chemical Name: Benzenemethanamine, a-(methoxymethyl)-, (aS)-
CAS Number: 91298-74-7
Product Number: AG006OUL(AGN-PC-0VS0RP)
Synonyms:
MDL No: MFCD01862273
Molecular Formula: C9H13NO
Molecular Weight: 151.2056

Identification/Properties


Properties
BP:
230.2°C at 760 mmHg
Storage:
Room Temperature;
Form:
Solid
Stability:
Air Sensitive
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
151.209g/mol
XLogP3:
0.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
3
Exact Mass:
151.1g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
151.1g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
35.2A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
11
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
99.7
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H302-H315-H319-H335-H412
Precautionary Statements:
P260-P273-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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The compound (S)-2-Methoxy-1-phenylethanamine, also known as methoxyphenylamine, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This chiral amine is particularly valued for its ability to introduce both the methoxy group and the phenyl ring into chemical structures, offering a range of opportunities for functional group manipulation and stereochemical control in synthetic pathways.In organic synthesis, (S)-2-Methoxy-1-phenylethanamine is commonly utilized as a key intermediate in the preparation of various bioactive compounds, such as chiral ligands, pharmaceutical intermediates, and heterocyclic molecules. Its unique structural features make it a valuable component in the development of new drugs, where its enantiomeric purity and functional group compatibility are crucial for achieving desired pharmacological properties. Its versatile reactivity allows for the incorporation of the methoxy group as a protecting group or as a directing group in selective functionalization reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with high efficiency and selectivity.Furthermore, (S)-2-Methoxy-1-phenylethanamine can serve as a building block in the synthesis of asymmetric catalysts, where its chiral nature imparts stereocontrol in catalytic transformations, facilitating the production of enantiomerically pure compounds with high optical purity. Its incorporation into the molecular structure of catalysts can significantly enhance their efficiency and selectivity in various asymmetric reactions, making it a valuable tool in the field of asymmetric synthesis.