45340

(±)-Epichlorohydrin

purum, ≥99% (GC)

• Synonym(s): (±)-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃H₅ClO
• CAS Number: 106-89-8
• Molecular Weight: 92.52
• Beilstein: 79785
• EC Number: 203-439-8
• MDL number: MFCD00005132
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 329756663
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor density: 3.2 (vs air)
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor pressure: 13.8 mmHg ( 21.1 °C)
• grade: purum
• Assay: ≥99% (GC)
• autoignition temp.: 779 °F
• expl. lim.: 21 %
• impurities: ≤0.1% water
• color: APHA: ≤20
• refractive index: n20/D 1.438 (lit.); n20/D 1.438
• bp: 115-117 °C (lit.)
• mp: −57 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.183 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental
• functional group: chloro; ether
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: ClCC1CO1
• InChI: 1S/C3H5ClO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2
• InChI key: BRLQWZUYTZBJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

(±)-Epichlorohydrin is an organochlorine compound, used in the manufacturing of epoxy resins, plasticizers, dye stuffs, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, adhesives and oil emulsification products.[1]

Application

• Pitfalls in the synthesis of fluorescent methotrexate oligopeptide conjugates.: Addresses challenges in synthesizing fluorescent methotrexate conjugates using Fmoc-Lys(Boc)-OH, aiming to optimize peptide-based drug delivery systems (Sebestyén et al., 2016).


• Fluoreometric behavior of a novel bis-acridine orange bound to double stranded DNA.: Explores the fluorescent properties of a bis-acridine compound integrated with Fmoc-Lys(Boc)-OH for potential applications in DNA interaction studies (Takenaka et al., 2003).


• Bis-naphthalene diimide exhibiting an effective bis-threading intercalating ability.: Investigates a bis-naphthalene diimide derivative, facilitated by Fmoc-Lys(Boc)-OH, demonstrating significant DNA intercalation, useful for gene therapy and molecular biology research (Nojima et al., 2003).


• Novel synthesis of a tetra-acridinyl peptide as a new DNA polyintercalator.: Details the synthesis of a new DNA polyintercalator using Fmoc-Lys(Boc)-OH, highlighting its potential to enhance molecular diagnostics and therapeutic strategies (Ueyama et al., 2000).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS06,GHS08,GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226,H301 + H311 + H331,H314,H317,H350,H361f
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 82.4 °F
• Flash Point(C): 28 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves