(R)-a-(2-Naphthalenylmethyl)proline·HCl(CAS: 679796-42-0)

(R)-a-(2-Naphthalenylmethyl)proline·HCl is a chiral compound with a proline core and a naphthalenylmethyl substituent, stabilized by hydrochloric acid. It is a white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C16H17NO2·HCl.

(R)-a-(2-Naphthalenylmethyl)proline·HCl is primarily used in pharmaceutical research and development as a chiral amine precursor. It can also be utilized in the synthesis of other chiral compounds and as a standard in analytical chemistry.

(R)-a-(2-Naphthalenylmethyl)proline·HCl is generally considered safe for laboratory use when appropriate safety precautions are followed. It is important to handle the compound in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and do not ingest or inhale the compound.

(R)-a-(2-Naphthalenylmethyl)proline·HCl should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Store the compound in an airtight container to prevent degradation. Maintain a temperature range between 15-25°C and a relative humidity below 50% to ensure stability. Avoid exposure to high temperatures or direct sunlight, which can lead to decomposition of the compound.