(S)-2,2'-dibromo-1,1'-binaphthalene(CAS: 86688-08-6)

(S)-2,2'-dibromo-1,1'-binaphthalene is a chiral organic compound with the CAS number 86688-08-6. It is characterized by its molecular structure consisting of two bromine atoms attached to a binaphthyl framework. This compound is typically used in pharmaceuticals and research due to its unique chiral properties.

(S)-2,2'-dibromo-1,1'-binaphthalene is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of chiral intermediates and as a chiral auxiliary. It is also utilized in research for asymmetric synthesis and other analytical applications.

(S)-2,2'-dibromo-1,1'-binaphthalene is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is important to avoid contact with skin and eyes, and to use proper ventilation during handling. Protective gloves and safety glasses should be worn at all times.

(S)-2,2'-dibromo-1,1'-binaphthalene should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to moisture and air. Ideal storage conditions are below 25°C (77°F) with a maximum relative humidity of 40%.