6124-91-0 - Names and Identifiers
6124-91-0 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C6H12O
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Molar Mass | 100.16 |
6124-91-0 - Upstream Downstream Industry
6124-91-0 - Introduction
rel-2α *-Propyl-3β *-methylloxirane (rel-2α *-Propyl-3β *-methoxyalkylene oxide) is a chemical compound also known as the isomeric propyloxycyclopropane. Its molecular formula is C7H14O and its molecular weight is 114.19g/mol.
The properties of the compound are as follows:
1. Appearance: colorless liquid.
2. Melting point:-145 degrees Celsius.
3. Boiling point: 81-83 degrees Celsius.
4. Density: 0.818 g/mL.
5. Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water.
The main use of rel-2α *-Propyl-3β *-methylloxirane is as an organic synthesis intermediate for the synthesis of other compounds. For example, it can be used to synthesize compounds containing epoxy groups, or as a reactant to participate in different chemical reactions.
The compound can be prepared by the following steps:
1. First, Butyl methacrylate and excess sodium hydroxide react in an organic solvent to generate α,β-unsaturated ketones.
2. Then, the α,β-unsaturated ketone is epoxidized with excess vinyl alcohol in the presence of an appropriate catalyst to generate rel-2α *-Propyl-3β *-methylloxirane.
Note the following safety information when using and handling rel-2α *-Propyl-3β *-methylloxirane:
1. The compound is irritating and volatile, please operate in a well-ventilated place.
2. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, use protective gloves and goggles.
3. If taken by mistake or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately and bring the compound's safety data sheet.
4. Please store in a cool, dry and sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
5. Please comply with national and local regulations, the correct disposal of waste.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15