Compound Q&A
What industries use (1R)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol (CAS: 16355-00-3)?
Answer
(1R)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol is used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, where it serves as a precursor for drug synthesis, and in the production of polyurethane for use in coatings and insulation. It is also utilized in the manufacture of certain types of plastic and in the development of sensors and semiconductors.
About
CAS No
16355-00-3
English Name
(1R)-1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol
Molecular Formula
C8H10O2
Molecular Weight
138.166 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CO)O
InChIKey
PWMWNFMRSKOCEY-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18
