Chemical Name: | Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-a-[(methylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride,(S)- |
CAS Number: | 939-38-8 |
Product Number: | AG00GWLD(AGN-PC-0W3JB6) |
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(S)-Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, a synthetic catecholamine and sympathomimetic agent, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. Its chiral nature, defined by the (S)-stereoisomer, makes it a valuable tool in the production of enantiomerically pure compounds. In asymmetric synthesis, (S)-Phenylephrine Hydrochloride serves as a key reagent for creating molecules with specific chirality, thereby enabling the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. By incorporating (S)-Phenylephrine Hydrochloride into various reactions, chemists can access stereochemically intricate structures essential for both basic research and industrial applications.