(1S)-1-Phenylethanol(CAS: 1445-91-6)

(1S)-1-Phenylethanol, also known as (S)-phenylethanol, is a chiral alcohol with the chemical formula C9H12O. It is a colorless liquid with a floral aroma. It is commonly used in perfumery and as a fragrance ingredient in various cosmetics.

(1S)-1-Phenylethanol is primarily used in the fragrance and perfume industry as a scent component. It is also utilized in the food industry as a flavoring agent and in pharmaceutical preparations for its aromatic properties.

(1S)-1-Phenylethanol is generally considered safe for use in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It is classified as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the FDA. However, it should be handled with care to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Proper ventilation and personal protective equipment are recommended during handling.

(1S)-1-Phenylethanol should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place, protected from light and heat. It should be kept at a temperature below 30°C (86°F) to ensure stability. Avoid exposure to moisture and maintain a relative humidity below 50% to prevent degradation. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong acids or oxidizers.