(R)-1-phenylethanol

It is the dextrorotatory (R)-enantiomer of 1-phenylethanol. (R)-1-Phenylethanol, also referred to as (R)-(+)- (alpha)-methylbenzyl alcohol or (+)-1-phenylethanol, is a chiral secondary alcohol that is widely applied as a chiral building block and reagent in organic synthesis, as well as a component in the fragrance and flavoring industries.