title: (S)-2-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)-3-phenyl-propanol.
abstract: In the title compound, C(12)H(14)N(2)O, the middle C atom in the propanol chain is a chiral center and possesses an S absolute configuration, according to the synthesis. In the crystal structure, inter-molecular O-H⋯N hydrogen bonds link the mol-ecules into a chain along the b axis.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Technology of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Zuxing
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Siping
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Wenhai
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Hua
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Jingbo
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lan