(1S)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol(CAS: 25779-13-9)

(1S)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 25779-13-9) is a cyclic alcohol with the molecular formula C9H12O2. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in water and has a melting point of 48-49°C and a boiling point of 157-159°C.

(1S)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 25779-13-9) is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the production of antihistamines and analgesics. It is also utilized in the formulation of certain research reagents and as a precursor in organic synthesis.

(1S)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 25779-13-9) is generally considered safe for use in industrial and pharmaceutical applications, but proper handling and storage are necessary. Users should avoid contact with skin and eyes, and ensure good ventilation during use. Protective gloves and goggles should be worn.

(1S)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 25779-13-9) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed, amber glass or plastic container to protect it from light. The temperature should be maintained below 25°C to prevent degradation.