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(S)-(-)-Glycidol, 99+%, ee 99+%

Catalog No. AAH6350214
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5 g
25 g

CAS: 60456-23-7 | C3H6O2 | 74.079 g/mol

(S)-(-)-Glycidol is employed in the synthesis of chiral (E)-allylic alcohol side-chains for introduction into prostacyclin and prostaglandin frameworks by cross-metathesis. Also used as a starting reagent to synthesize non-peptidic HIV protease inhibitors.

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Applications
(S)-(-)-Glycidol is employed in the synthesis of chiral (E)-allylic alcohol side-chains for introduction into prostacyclin and prostaglandin frameworks by cross-metathesis. Also used as a starting reagent to synthesize non-peptidic HIV protease inhibitors.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, DMSO and methanol.

Notes
Store in freezer at(-20°C). Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agent.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 60456-23-7
Molecular Formula C3H6O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 74.079
MDL Number MFCD00074874
InChI Key CTKINSOISVBQLD-VKHMYHEASA-N
Synonym s-glycidol, s-oxiranemethanol, s---glycidol, s-oxiran-2-ylmethanol, s---2,3-epoxy-1-propanol, 2s-oxiran-2-ylmethanol, s-+-glycidol, 2s-oxiran-2-yl methanol, oxiranemethanol, 2s
PubChem CID 6973630
ChEBI CHEBI:38690
IUPAC Name [(2S)-oxiran-2-yl]methanol
SMILES C1C(O1)CO

Specifications

Color Yellow
Density 1.116 g/mL
Boiling Point 66°C to 67°C (19 mmHg)
Flash Point 66°C (151°F)
Refractive Index 1.433
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN2810
Beilstein 79783
Solubility Information Soluble in chloroform,DMSO and methanol.
Formula Weight 74.08
Percent Purity ≥99%, ee
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material (S)-(-)-Glycidol, ee ≥99%
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Hazard Category H227-H302+H312-H315-H319-H331-H335-H340-H350-H360
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H331-H350-H360-H341-H227-H302-H312-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if inhaled.
May cause cancer.
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Combustible liquid.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P311-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 6.1
RTECSNumber RR0508100
TSCA No
storageNote1 -30° to -10°C
Recommended Storage Store at -20°C

RUO – Research Use Only

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