N-Benzylquininium Chloride – Fine Chemical

Introduction

N-Benzylquininium Chloride (CAS-No. 67174-25-8) belongs to the class of cinchona alkaloids. With its five different chiral centers, it is widely used as chiral phase transfer catalyst.

Synonyms

QUIBEC, Cinchonanium, 9-hydroxy-6`-methoxy-1-(phenylmethyl)-,chloride, (8α,9R), 1-Benzylquininium chloride, (8alpha,9R)-1-Benzyl-9-hydroxy-6′-methoxycinchonan-1-ium chloride, (8alpha,9R)-1-benzyl-6′-methoxycinchonan-1-ium-9-ol chloride and (8S,9R)-N-Benzylquininium chloride