(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin

Datasheet MSDS
Catalog Number
ACCM226
Product Name
(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin
Structure
(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin
CAS Number
67843-74-7
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-(chloromethyl)oxirane
Synonyms
(2S)-(Chloromethyl)oxirane; (+)-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane; (+)-Epichlorohydrin; (2S)-Epichlorohydrine; (S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin; (S)-(Chloromethyl)oxirane; (S)-1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane; (S)-2-Chloromethyloxirane; (S)-Epichlorhydrin; 2(S)-Epichlorohydrin
Molecular Formula
C3H5ClO
Molecular Weight
185.69
Appearance
colorless liquid
Purity
≥98%,≥95%e.e.
Density
1.183 g/mL at 25°C (lit.)
Solubility
Chloroform, Methanol (Slightly)
Melting Point
−57°C (lit.)
Boiling Point
92-93°C (360mmHg)(lit.)
Storage
Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
Description
S-enantiomer of Epichlorohydrin, an important industrial chemical, is a bifunctional alkylating agent with the potential to form DNA cross-links. It is used as a solvent for natural and synthetic resins, gums, cellulose esters and ethers, paints, varnishes, nail enamels and lacquers, cement for Celluloid. Also, it is used as stabilizer.
SMILES
C1[C@H](O1)CCl
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2/t3-/m1/s1
InChI Key
BRLQWZUYTZBJKN-GSVOUGTGSA-N
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