(R)-(-)-Benzoin
Synonym(s):(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone
- CAS NO.:5928-66-5
- Empirical Formula: C14H12O2
- Molecular Weight: 212.24
- MDL number: MFCD00082818
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:51:37
What is (R)-(-)-Benzoin?
The Uses of (R)-(-)-Benzoin
(R)-(-)-Benzoin may be used in the preparation of (R)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylpropanone by reacting with benzaldehyde lyase (BAL) in the presence of acetaldehyde.
Definition
ChEBI: (R)-benzoin is a benzoin. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-benzoin.
Properties of (R)-(-)-Benzoin
| Melting point: | 135-137 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 343.0±0.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.179±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| pka | 12.28±0.20(Predicted) |
| optical activity | [α]24/D 115°, c = 1.5 in acetone |
Safety information for (R)-(-)-Benzoin
Computed Descriptors for (R)-(-)-Benzoin
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