(1S,2R)-1-Aminoindan-2-ol

(1S,2R)-1-Aminoindan-2-ol is a chiral resolving agent. (1S,2R)-1-Aminoindan-2-ol efficiently resolves various racemic 2-arylalkanoic acids and precisely controls the stereostructure of the products in asymmetric syntheses. (1S,2R)-1-Aminoindan-2-ol can be used in the synthesis of HIV protease inhibitors.