CAS 64491-70-9
:(R)-(-)-methylglycidyl ether
Description:
(R)-(-)-Methylglycidyl ether is an organic compound characterized by its epoxide functional group, which contributes to its reactivity and utility in various chemical applications. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. This compound is known for its chiral nature, as indicated by the "(R)-(-)" designation, which refers to its specific stereochemistry. Methylglycidyl ether is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate volatility. It is primarily used as a reactive diluent in epoxy resins and as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemical products, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Due to the presence of the epoxide group, it can undergo ring-opening reactions, making it a valuable building block in organic synthesis. However, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health hazards, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with this compound, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation.
Formula:C4H8O2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H8O2/c1-5-2-4-3-6-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-/m0/s1
SMILES:COC[C@H]1CO1
Synonyms:- (R)-(-)-Glycidyl methyl ether
- (R)-(-)-Methyl glycidyl ether
- (2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)oxirane
- (R)-2-(METHOXYMETHYL)OXIRANE
- R(-)-2-(METHOXYMETHYL)OXIRANE
- (R)-(-)-2-(Methoxymethyl)oxirane, (R)-(-)-Methyl glycidyl ether
- (R)-1-METHOXY-2,3-EPOXYPROPANE
- (R)-1-METHYLOXY-2,3-EPOXYPROPANE
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(R)-Glycidyl Methyl Ether
CAS:Formula:C4H8O2Purity:>97.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:88.11(R)-(-)-Methyl glycidyl ether
CAS:Formula:C4H8O2Purity:98%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:88.1051
