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2,3-Epoxypropyl phenyl ether

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2,3-Epoxypropyl phenyl ether, Glycidyl phenyl ether, 1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane, Phenyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether, Phenyl glycid ether

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H10O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352112
EC Index Number:
204-557-2
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

0.013 hPa ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

430 °C

potency

2150 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
1500 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

mp

3.5 °C

transition temp

flash point 114 °C

density

1.11 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C9H10O2/c1-2-4-8(5-3-1)10-6-9-7-11-9/h1-5,9H,6-7H2

InChI key

FQYUMYWMJTYZTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Synthesis of chiral cyclic carbonates via kinetic resolution of racemic epoxides: Focuses on kinetic resolution processes involving 2,3-epoxypropyl phenyl ether, contributing to advancements in chiral compound synthesis (Wu et al., 2016) (MDPI Link).

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.107 - 1.111
Water (K. F.): ≤ 0.30 %
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 1B - Muta. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

237.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

114 °C - closed cup


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