Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (2R)-2-Amino-3-phenyl-1-propanol (CAS: 5267-64-1)?
Answer
(2R)-2-Amino-3-phenyl-1-propanol (CAS: 5267-64-1) is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the development of antipsychotic drugs like risperidone. It also finds applications in the production of agrochemicals and as a tool compound for studying enzyme mechanisms. Due to its chemical structure, it is utilized in drug design to target specific receptors. Its versatility makes it valuable in both industrial and academic settings for creating complex molecules.
About
CAS No
5267-64-1
English Name
(2R)-2-Amino-3-phenyl-1-propanol
Molecular Formula
C9H13NO
Molecular Weight
151.209 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(CO)N
InChIKey
STVVMTBJNDTZBF-SECBINFHSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
