(1R)-(-)-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid

• CAT Number: R051662
• CAS Number: 35963-20-3
• Molecular Formula: C10H16O4S
• Molecular Weight: 232.294
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (1R,4S)-7,7-Dimethyl-2-oxo-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-methanesulfonic Acid; (-)-Camphor-10-sulfonic Acid; (R)-Camphor-10-sulfonic Acid; L(-)-Camphor-10-sulfonic Acid; l-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: [(1S,4R)-7,7-dimethyl-3-oxo-4-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl]methanesulfonic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16O4S/c1-9(2)7-3-4-10(9,8(11)5-7)6-15(12,13)14/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13,14)/t7-,10-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: MIOPJNTWMNEORI-XVKPBYJWSA-N
• SMILES: CC1(C2CCC1(C(=O)C2)CS(=O)(=O)O)C

(1R)-(-)-10-Camphorsulfonic acid is a chiral organic acid derived from camphor. It is widely used as a resolving agent and chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis and chromatographic separations. This compound forms stable complexes with various organic compounds, facilitating their separation based on stereochemistry. (1R)-(-)-10-Camphorsulfonic acid is valued for its ability to enhance enantiomeric purity and optimize chemical reactions involving chiral molecules. Research continues to explore its applications in pharmaceutical and chemical industries for producing enantiomerically pure compounds.