Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
97415-09-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Benzyl (R)-(-)-mandelate is a high-purity chiral ester derived from mandelic acid, widely utilized in asymmetric synthesis. The core process involves enantioselective resolution or catalytic esterification to ensure optical purity. Its molecular formula is C15H14O3 with CAS No. 26908-57-0.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles. Not approved for direct clinical administration without further processing.