Chemical Name: | Propanoic acid, 2-phenoxy-, (2S)- |
CAS Number: | 1912-23-8 |
Product Number: | AG002F3R(AGN-PC-0O65CX) |
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Molecular Formula: | C9H10O3 |
Molecular Weight: | 166.1739 |
(-)-2-Phenoxypropionic acid is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. Its stereochemistry makes it a valuable intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. In particular, (-)-2-Phenoxypropionic acid can serve as a key precursor in the synthesis of chiral molecules and complex organic compounds. With its unique structure and reactivity, this compound plays a crucial role in enabling the development of new materials and bioactive substances through intricate chemical transformations and reactions.