Date published: 2026-4-4

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Chiral Reagents

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of chiral reagents for use in various applications. Chiral reagents are essential compounds used to induce or transfer chirality in chemical reactions, playing a pivotal role in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure substances. These reagents are fundamental in asymmetric synthesis, a process critical for creating molecules with specific three-dimensional orientations. In scientific research, chiral reagents are utilized extensively in organic chemistry, materials science, and catalysis to achieve high selectivity and efficiency in chemical reactions. Researchers employ chiral reagents to study stereoselective transformations, understand the mechanisms of chiral induction, and develop new synthetic methodologies. These reagents are also vital in the exploration of chiral environments and interactions, which is crucial for advancing knowledge in fields such as stereochemistry and enantioselective catalysis. The use of chiral reagents facilitates the production of complex molecules with precise chiral configurations, enabling the investigation of structure-activity relationships and the properties of chiral compounds. By providing a comprehensive selection of high-quality chiral reagents, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports cutting-edge research and innovation, helping scientists to achieve superior outcomes in the synthesis of chiral molecules. These products empower researchers to push the boundaries of chemical science, contributing to the development of new materials and the discovery of novel catalytic systems. View detailed information on our available chiral reagents by clicking on the product name.

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Tesaglitazar

251565-85-2sc-220212
10 mg
$213.00
(1)

Tesaglitazar functions as a chiral reagent, notable for its capacity to facilitate enantioselective transformations through steric hindrance and electronic modulation. Its unique structural features enable it to engage in specific π-π stacking interactions, influencing the orientation of reactants. The compound's ability to form stable complexes with metal catalysts enhances reaction rates, while its distinct solubility profile aids in the purification of chiral products, ensuring high selectivity in synthetic pathways.

(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid

20016-85-7sc-253419
sc-253419A
250 mg
1 g
$218.00
$339.00
(1)

(R)-2-Hydroxybutyric acid serves as a chiral reagent, distinguished by its ability to stabilize transition states during asymmetric synthesis. Its hydroxyl group participates in hydrogen bonding, enhancing selectivity in reactions. The compound's unique stereochemistry allows for preferential interactions with substrates, promoting specific reaction pathways. Additionally, its moderate polarity aids in solvation dynamics, optimizing reaction conditions and improving yields in chiral synthesis.

Simvastatin Hydroxy Acid, Ammonium Salt

139893-43-9sc-208389
sc-208389A
10 mg
100 mg
$212.00
$1130.00
4
(1)

Simvastatin Hydroxy Acid, Ammonium Salt acts as a chiral reagent, characterized by its capacity to form stable complexes with metal catalysts, influencing reaction pathways. The ammonium salt form enhances solubility in polar solvents, facilitating better interaction with substrates. Its unique stereochemical configuration allows for selective binding, which can lead to increased enantioselectivity in reactions. The compound's ability to modulate reaction kinetics further contributes to its effectiveness in asymmetric transformations.

Doxorubicinol Citrate (Mixture of Diastereomers)

1242592-26-2 (free base)sc-218271
2 mg
$454.00
(1)

Doxorubicinol Citrate, a mixture of diastereomers, serves as a chiral reagent with distinctive molecular interactions that enhance selectivity in asymmetric synthesis. Its unique stereochemistry promotes specific binding affinities, allowing for tailored reactivity with various substrates. The compound's ability to stabilize transition states can significantly influence reaction kinetics, leading to improved yields and enantioselectivity in chiral transformations. Its solubility characteristics also facilitate diverse reaction environments.

N-Isobutyryl-D-cysteine

124529-07-3sc-236051
250 mg
$301.00
(0)

N-Isobutyryl-D-cysteine acts as a chiral reagent, exhibiting unique steric and electronic properties that influence its reactivity in asymmetric synthesis. The presence of the isobutyryl group enhances its ability to form stable complexes with substrates, promoting selective pathways in reactions. Its chiral center contributes to distinct transition state stabilization, which can optimize reaction rates and enantioselectivity. Additionally, its solubility profile allows for versatile application in various reaction media.

Fucoxanthin

3351-86-8sc-211546
10 mg
$218.00
3
(2)

Fucoxanthin serves as a chiral reagent, characterized by its unique polyene structure that facilitates specific molecular interactions. Its conjugated double bonds enable selective light absorption, influencing reaction kinetics and pathways. The compound's inherent chirality promotes the formation of distinct transition states, enhancing enantioselectivity in asymmetric reactions. Furthermore, its amphiphilic nature allows for effective solubilization in diverse environments, broadening its applicability in synthetic chemistry.

Ampicillin sodium salt, cell culture grade

69-52-3sc-202951
sc-202951A
sc-202951B
5 g
100 g
1 kg
$66.00
$418.00
$2117.00
5
(1)

Ampicillin sodium salt, cell culture grade, acts as a chiral reagent, distinguished by its ability to form stable complexes with various substrates. Its unique side chains enhance molecular recognition, leading to selective interactions that influence reaction pathways. The compound's ionic nature promotes solubility in aqueous environments, facilitating its role in catalyzing asymmetric transformations. Additionally, its structural features contribute to favorable reaction kinetics, optimizing enantioselectivity in synthetic applications.

(1′S,2′S)-Nicotine 1′-Oxide

51095-86-4sc-213564
100 mg
$408.00
(2)

(1'S,2'S)-Nicotine 1'-Oxide serves as a chiral reagent, characterized by its capacity to engage in specific stereochemical interactions. The presence of its nitrogen atom allows for unique hydrogen bonding, influencing the orientation of substrates during reactions. This compound exhibits distinct reactivity patterns, facilitating enantioselective synthesis through its ability to stabilize transition states. Its polar nature enhances solvation dynamics, further optimizing reaction efficiency and selectivity.

(S)-NIFE

328406-65-1sc-253524
sc-253524A
sc-253524B
sc-253524C
sc-253524D
25 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
$270.00
$1248.00
$2081.00
$3641.00
$11965.00
8
(1)

(S)-NIFE is a chiral reagent notable for its ability to form stable complexes with various substrates, enhancing enantioselectivity in reactions. Its unique steric configuration promotes specific molecular interactions, allowing for selective activation of reactants. The compound's electronic properties facilitate distinct reaction pathways, influencing kinetics and product distribution. Additionally, its solubility characteristics contribute to improved reaction conditions, making it a versatile tool in asymmetric synthesis.

Atorvastatin calcium salt trihydrate

344423-98-9sc-364723
sc-364723A
sc-364723B
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$143.00
$398.00
$648.00
(2)

Atorvastatin calcium salt trihydrate serves as a chiral reagent characterized by its ability to engage in specific stereochemical interactions due to its unique three-dimensional structure. This compound exhibits distinct solvation dynamics, which can influence reaction rates and selectivity. Its capacity to stabilize transition states enhances enantioselective outcomes, while its polar nature aids in solubility, optimizing conditions for asymmetric transformations.