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(R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol

Also known as: (R)-(+)-2-Phenylglycinol, (R)-(-)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, (1R)-2-amino-1-phenylethan-1-ol, (2R)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylethylamine, (R)-alpha-(aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol, (R)-1-phenyl-1-hydroxy-2-aminoethane, MFCD00239406

(R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol (CAS 2549-14-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H11NO and a molecular weight of 137.179 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 57-63ºC, a boiling point of 261.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.3±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2549-14-6
Jingsj CID
J-17348-8
Molecular Formula
C8H11NO
Molecular Weight
137.179 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point57-63ºC
Boiling Point261.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.3±21.8 °C
Exact Mass137.084061
PSA46.25000
LogP0.42
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.572

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922199090
Summary2922199090. other amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol?

The CAS number of (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol is 2549-14-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol?

(R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol has molecular formula C8H11NO and molecular weight 137.179 g/mol.

Is (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol hazardous?

(R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol?

For (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, Upstream Products: 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetamide, DL-β-Phenylserine, Glycine; Downstream Products: (-)-2-Cyano-6-phenyloxazolopiperidine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol (CAS 2549-14-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17348-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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