Glycidol

CAS: 556-52-5

Ref. TR-G615700

Product Information

• Name: Glycidol
• Synonyms: Oxiran-2-ylmethanol, [(2RS)-Oxiran-2-yl]methanol, Levodropropizine EP impurity C, 2,3-epoxypropan-1-ol, (2R)-oxiran-2-ylmethanol, (2S)-oxiran-2-ylmethanol, (RS)-Glycidol, 1,2-Epoxy-3-hydroxypropane, 1-Hydroxy-2,3-epoxypropane, 1-Propanol, 2,3-epoxy-, 2,3-Epoxipropan-1-Ol, 2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol, 2,3-Epoxypropan-1-ol, 2,3-Epoxypropane-1-Ol, 2,3-Epoxypropanol, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)oxirane, 2-Oxiranemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-1,2-epoxypropane, 3-Hydroxypropylene oxide, Allyl alcohol oxide, Epihydrin alcohol, Epiol OH, Glycide, Glycidyl alcohol, Methanol - Oxirane (1:1), Nsc 46096, Oxiran-2-Ylmethanol, Oxirane methanol, Oxiranemethanol, Oxiranylmethanol, Propan-1-Ol, 2,3-Epoxy-, Racemic glycidol, dl-Glycidol

Description

Applications Stabilizer in manufacturing of vinyl polymers; intermediate in synthesis of glycerol, glycidyl ethers, and amines; additive for oil and synthetic hydraulic fluids; epoxy resin diluent.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Hiles, R.A., et al.: Food Cosmet. Toxicol., 19, 347 (1981); Thompson, E.D., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 22, 665 (1984);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 74.08
• Formula: C₃H₆O₂
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3-4H,1-2H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=CTKINSOISVBQLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OCC1CO1