(R)-N-methyl-1-phenylethanamine

• CAT Number: L010847
• CAS Number: 5933-40-4
• Molecular Formula: C9H13N
• Molecular Weight: 135.21
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: (1R)-N-methyl-1-phenylethanamine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13N/c1-8(10-2)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,10H,1-2H3/t8-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: RCSSHZGQHHEHPZ-MRVPVSSYSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@H](C1=CC=CC=C1)NC

(R)-N-Methyl-1-phenylethanamine（Cat No.:L010847）, also known as (R)-α-methylbenzylmethylamine, is a chiral secondary amine featuring a phenylethyl backbone with a methyl group on the nitrogen atom and an (R)-configured stereocenter at the α-position. It serves as a key intermediate in asymmetric synthesis, chiral ligand development, and pharmaceutical research. The compound is often used to introduce chirality into target molecules or as a resolving agent for racemic mixtures. Its amine functionality enables nucleophilic substitution and reductive amination, making it a valuable building block in the synthesis of bioactive compounds and fine chemicals.