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CAS 51410-45-8

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2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxirane

Description:
2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxirane, also known as a methoxy-substituted epoxide, is an organic compound characterized by its epoxide functional group, which consists of a three-membered cyclic ether. The presence of the 4-methoxyphenyl group contributes to its aromatic properties and can influence its reactivity and solubility. This compound typically exhibits a relatively low boiling point and moderate polarity due to the combination of the aromatic ring and the epoxide structure. It is often used in organic synthesis as an intermediate for the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The epoxide group is known for its ability to undergo ring-opening reactions, making it a versatile building block in chemical reactions. Additionally, the methoxy group can enhance the compound's stability and reactivity, affecting its interactions with other chemical species. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling this compound, as epoxides can be reactive and potentially hazardous.
Formula:C10H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-11-9-4-2-8(3-5-9)6-10-7-12-10/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CLOGCPPDCZMWGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1)C2CO2
Synonyms:
  • 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxirane
  • 3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)propylene-1,2-oxide
  • 4-Allylmethoxybenzene oxide
  • Estragole-2′,3′-oxide
  • Oxirane, 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl]-
  • Oxirane, [(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-
  • [(4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxirane
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