(1R,3S)-3-aminocyclohexan-1-ol(CAS: 1110772-22-9)

(1R,3S)-3-aminocyclohexan-1-ol is an organic compound with the CAS number 1110772-22-9. It is a cyclic alcohol with a single amino group attached to the 3-position of the cyclohexane ring. This compound is characterized by its ability to form hydrogen bonds, which gives it specific solubility properties and reactivity patterns typical of cyclic amines.

(1R,3S)-3-aminocyclohexan-1-ol is primarily used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of chiral intermediates and pharmaceutical agents, particularly in the development of enantiomerically pure compounds. It is also used in the food industry as a flavoring agent and in research for its unique reactivity.

(1R,3S)-3-aminocyclohexan-1-ol is generally considered safe under normal handling conditions when appropriate precautions are taken. However, it is important to avoid skin contact and inhalation, and to use proper ventilation. Eye protection and gloves are recommended when handling. Spills should be cleaned up carefully to prevent environmental release.

(1R,3S)-3-aminocyclohexan-1-ol should be stored in a well-ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to moisture and air. The recommended storage temperature is between 10°C and 30°C, and the container should be stored at a relative humidity below 50%. Handle with care to avoid spillage and ensure proper labeling of the storage area.