Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (1R)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 56751-12-3) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to (1R)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 56751-12-3) in synthesis include using other chiral chlorinated alcohols or employing different synthetic routes that avoid the use of chiral centers. Common alternatives may involve using achiral chloroalkanes or other chiral auxiliaries to achieve the desired stereochemistry through enantioselective reactions.
About
CAS No
56751-12-3
English Name
(1R)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol
Molecular Formula
C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight
156.61 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CCl)O
InChIKey
XWCQSILTDPAWDP-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-14 19:01
