CAS 5255-75-4

2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxirane

Description:

2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxirane, also known as a glycidyl ether, is an organic compound characterized by its epoxide functional group, which is a three-membered cyclic ether. This compound features a nitrophenyl group, which contributes to its chemical reactivity and potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science. The presence of the nitro group enhances its electrophilic properties, making it useful in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Typically, this compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents but may have limited solubility in water. Due to its reactive epoxide group, it can participate in polymerization reactions and is often used as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and eyes, and potential toxicity. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate environmental impact.

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9NO4/c11-10(12)7-1-3-8(4-2-7)13-5-9-6-14-9/h1-4,9H,5-6H2

InChI key: InChIKey=FPIGOBKNDYAZTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(=O)(=O)C1=CC=C(OCC2CO2)C=C1

Synonyms:

• ((4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl)oxirane
• 1,2-Epoxy-3-(4'-nitrophenoxy)propane
• 1,2-Epoxy-3-(p-nitrophenoxy)propane
• 1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-2,3-epoxypropane
• 1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-2,3-propylene oxide
• 1-(Glycidyloxy)-4-nitrobenzene
• 1-(p-Nitrophenoxy)-2,3-epoxypropane
• 2,3-Epoxy-1-(p-nitrophenoxy)propane
• 2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane
• 4-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)nitrobenzene
• 4-Nitrophenyl glycidyl ether
• Ccris 6429
• Glycidyl 4-nitrophenyl ether
• Glycidyl p-nitrophenyl ether
• Glycidylnitrophenyl ether
• Nitrophenyl glycidyl ether
• Nitrophenyl glycidyl ether, p-
• Nsc 1733
• Oxirane, ((4-nitrophenoxy)methyl)-
• Oxirane, 2-((4-nitrophenoxy)methyl)-
• Propane, 1,2-epoxy-3-(p-nitrophenoxy)-
• p-Nitrophenol glycidyl ether
• p-Nitrophenyl glycidyl ether
• p-Nitrophenylglycidyl ether

1,2-Epoxy-3-(4-nitrophenoxy)propane

CAS: 5255-75-4

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.1721

Ref: IN-DA00D7Y3

2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxirane

CAS: 5255-75-4

2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxirane

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: yellow crystalline solid

Molecular weight: 195.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR26560

2-[(4-Nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxirane

CAS: 5255-75-4

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.174

Ref: 10-F068340

1,2-Epoxy-3-(4-nitrophenoxy)propane

CAS: 5255-75-4

1,2-Epoxy-3-(4-nitrophenoxy)propane is an epoxide that is a reactive intermediate that participates in a number of reactions, including the formation of disulfide bonds. It has been shown to have genotoxic effects and to be toxic to polymorphonuclear leucocytes. The compound can also inhibit detoxification enzymes, which may make it useful as a biomarker for environmental exposure to xenobiotics. 1,2-Epoxy-3-(4-nitrophenoxy)propane has also been shown to be a potential anti-cancer agent in gene therapy studies. This compound inhibits energy metabolism by inhibiting the enzyme glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH).

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 195.17 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FE152760