Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
1517-82-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
;Chemical Purity0.97 ;Appearance: off-white powder ;Molecular Formula:C17H26O2SMolecular Weight:294.45
(S)-Menthyl p-toluenesulfinate is a chiral sulfinate ester derived from (S)-menthol and p-toluenesulfinic acid. Its molecular formula is C17H26O3S with CAS No. 101548-39-4. This compound serves as a specialized chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent racemization. Use appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation; avoid inhalation of dust. Not intended for direct clinical use as a final API.