(R)-o-Isopropylidene glycerol mesylate

Its specific chemical structure makes it a valuable chiral precursor for creating enantiomerically pure products, as it contains a stereochemically defined glycerol backbone. (R)-o-Isopropylidene glycerol mesylate is a chiral building block mainly employed to synthesize complex organic molecules, especially pharmaceuticals like HIV-1 protease inhibitors and certain beta-blockers.

API Name Cidofovir
CAS No 83461-40-9
Molecular Formula C7H14O5S
Molecular Weight 210.25 g/mol
Synonyms [(4R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methyl methanesulfonate

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