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trans-2,3-Epoxybutane, 97%
Description
A higher order cuprate reacted with trans-2,3-epoxybutane a high yield both counted on the epoxide (96%) and on the haloalkane (85%). Enolate derived from trans-2,3-Epoxybutan has chiral recognition.
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A higher order cuprate reacted with trans-2,3-epoxybutane a high yield both counted on the epoxide (96%) and on the haloalkane (85%). Enolate derived from trans-2,3-Epoxybutan has chiral recognition.
Solubility
Soluble in water(95g/L).
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, water, moisture.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.804 |
Boiling Point | 54°C to 55°C |
Flash Point | −26°C (−14°F) |
Odor | Recognizable |
Refractive Index | 1.373 |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN3271 |
Beilstein | 79772 |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water(95g/L). |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H225-H315-H319-H335-H341 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H225-H341-H315-H319-H335 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ETHERS, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 244-406-8 |
RTECSNumber | EK3855040 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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