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(S)-2-chloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol

The compound (S)-2-chloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol is a chiral molecule with the following structure:

• Core structure: It consists of a 1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol backbone.
• Substituents:
• A chlorine atom at the 2-position of the ethane chain.
• A hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 1-position of the ethane chain.
• A chlorine atom on the 4-position of the phenyl ring.
• Stereochemistry: The (S) configuration indicates the spatial arrangement of the substituents around the chiral center (the carbon bearing the hydroxyl group).

Structure:

      Cl
       |
  Cl-C6H4-CH-CH2-Cl
         |
         OH

• The chiral center is the carbon attached to the hydroxyl group (-OH), the phenyl ring, the chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl), and a hydrogen atom (not shown explicitly).

Key Features:

1. Chirality: The (S) configuration means the molecule is enantiomerically pure and rotates plane-polarized light in a specific direction.
2. Functional Groups:

• Hydroxyl group (-OH): Makes the molecule an alcohol.
• Chlorine atoms: Add reactivity and influence the molecule’s physical and chemical properties.

1. Phenyl Ring: The aromatic ring contributes to the molecule’s stability and reactivity.

Applications:

• This type of compound is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, where chirality plays a critical role in biological activity.

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