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(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin

CAS No.：51594-55-9

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(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin Basic information

Product Name:	(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin
Synonyms:	(R)-3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane;2-(Chlorometyl)oxirane;R(-)-2-(CHLOROMETHYL)OXIRANE;(R) Epichlorohydin or (R)1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane;(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin,99%;2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane;(R)-()-Epichlorohydrin,(R)-()-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane;(R)-(-)-Epichlorohyd
CAS:	51594-55-9
MF:	C3H5ClO
MW:	92.52
EINECS:	424-280-2
Product Categories:	Industrial/Fine Chemicals;Methyl Halides;chiral;CHIRAL COMPOUNDS;Chiral Building Blocks;Glycidyl Compounds, etc. (Chiral);Oxiranes;Simple 3-Membered Ring Compounds;Synthetic Organic Chemistry;Chiral Compound;Methyl Halides;Chiral Reagents;Heterocycles;Mutagenesis Research Chemicals;Ring Systems
Mol File:	51594-55-9.mol

(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin Chemical Properties

Melting point	-48°C
alpha	34 º (589nm, c=1, MeOH)
Boiling point	114 °C(lit.)
density	1.180 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor density	3.29 (vs air)
vapor pressure	10 mm Hg ( 16.6 °C)
refractive index	n20/D 1.438(lit.)
Fp	33 °C
storage temp.	2-8°C
form	Liquid
color	Clear colorless to very pale yellow
explosive limit	21%
optical activity	[α]20/D 34°, c = 1 in methanol
Water Solubility	insoluble
Merck	14,3532
BRN	1420785
CAS DataBase Reference	51594-55-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Oxirane, (chloromethyl)-, (R)-(51594-55-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes	T
Risk Statements	45-10-23/24/25-34-43
Safety Statements	53-45
RIDADR	UN 2023 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany	3
RTECS	RR0427000
Autoignition Temperature	772 °F
TSCA	Yes
HazardClass	6.1
PackingGroup	II
HS Code	29103000

MSDS Information

Provider	Language
(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin	English
SigmaAldrich	English
ACROS	English
ALFA	English

(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties	Colorless to light yellow liqui
Uses	((R)-Epichlorohydrin) R-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.
Uses	Building block for the synthesis of a key intermediate in the synthesis of stable PGI₂ analogue UT-15.

(R)-(-)-Epichlorohydrin Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials	(S)-(+)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol-->(R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol-->Epichlorohydrin
Preparation Products	(S)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile-->(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin-->(2S)-1,4-Dioxan-2-yl-methanol-->(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole-->DIGLYCIDYL ETHER-->(R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile

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