(5S)-5-benzylmorpholin-3-one(CAS: 101250-48-0)

Also known as (5S)-5-benzylmorpholin-3-one, this compound is a derivative of morpholine with a benzyl group attached to the secondary nitrogen atom. It is a colorless liquid with a molecular formula of C13H17NO and a molecular weight of 201.28. It is sparingly soluble in water and readily soluble in organic solvents.

Primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry, (5S)-5-benzylmorpholin-3-one serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and as a research tool. It is also utilized in the chemical industry for synthesis and as a reagent in organic chemistry.

Yes, (5S)-5-benzylmorpholin-3-one is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. It is non-flammable and non-toxic, but it can cause skin irritation. Protective gloves and goggles should be worn during handling. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and ensure adequate ventilation.

(5S)-5-benzylmorpholin-3-one should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Store in a closed container to avoid exposure to air. Maintain a temperature range between 15-25°C (59-77°F) and keep the area well-ventilated to prevent the formation of hazardous gases.