2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane
Synonyms	3-Methoxystyrene oxide m-Methoxystyrene oxide m-Methoxystyrene oxide 3-Methoxystyrene oxide META-METHOXYSTYRENEOXIDE 2-(m-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane Oxirane, (3-Methoxyphenyl)- Oxirane,2-(3-methoxyphenyl)- 1-(EPOXYETHYL)-3-METHOXYBENZENE
CAS	32017-77-9 53631-49-5
InChI	InChI=1/C9H10O2/c1-10-8-4-2-3-7(5-8)9-6-11-9/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molar Mass	150.17
Density	1.133
Boling Point	241 ºC
Flash Point	99 ºC
Vapor Presure	0.0575mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
Refractive Index	1.5377

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane - Introduction

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H10O2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: It is a colorless to light yellow liquid.
-Solubility: It is soluble in common organic solvents, such as ethanol, ether and dimethylformamide.
-Melting point and boiling point: Its melting point is about -50°C, and its boiling point is about 225°C.
-Density: Its density is about 1.09g/cm³.
-Stability: Under general conditions, it is stable, but it will be decomposed by strong acid or strong base.

Use:
- 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane is usually used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and can be used to synthesize other compounds or drugs.
-It can also be used as a raw material for dyes, spices and fungicides.

Method:
- 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane can be prepared by reacting 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1,2-dihaloethane with tert-butanone peroxide, epoxy compounds are produced.

Safety Information:
- 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane is a chemical and should comply with relevant safety procedures and personal protective measures.
-It may irritate the eyes, skin and respiratory system, so wear appropriate protective equipment when handling.
-Avoid inhaling vapors or contact with skin. If inhaled or contacted, remove the affected person from fresh air immediately and seek medical help.
-Store and handle the substance properly and avoid contact with substances such as strong oxidants and strong acids.
-Observe local laws and regulations when using or disposing of the substance.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:49:11