S-(+)-Epichlorohydrin
CAS : 67843-74-7
GC: ≥99%
E.e: ≥99%
Package: 240kg/drum
Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO |
Molar Mass | 92.52 |
Density | 1.183g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | −57°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 92-93°C360mm Hg(lit.) |
Specific Rotation(α) | 34 º (589nm, c=1, MeOH) |
Flash Point | 93°F |
Water Solubility | insoluble |
Vapor Presure | 13.8 mm Hg ( 21.1 °C) |
Vapor Density | 3.2 (vs air) |
Appearance | Liquid |
Color | Clear colorless to very pale yellow |
BRN | 1420784 |
Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,2-8°C |
Explosive Limit | 21% |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.438(lit.) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Boiling point 92-93 °c (360mm Hg). |
Use | For the synthesis of chiral intermediates and chiral drugs |
S-Epichlorohydrin is an organic compound. It is a colourless liquid with a pungent odour.S-Epichlorohydrin has a certain degree of toxicity and is capable of causing irritation and damage to the human body.It is highly corrosive and should be used with caution.S-Epichlorohydrin is commonly used as a reaction intermediate in the chemical industry.
S-Epichlorohydrin is commonly used as a reaction intermediate in the chemical industry. It can be used as a raw material for the production of organic chlorides, ether compounds, polymers and other substances.
The preparation of S-epichlorohydrin is usually achieved by an epoxidation reaction. A common method of preparation involves chlorination of propane with chlorine in the presence of light or heat, followed by epoxidation with the addition of a basic catalyst, and finally distillation to obtain the pure product.
Direct contact with skin, eyes and other mucous membrane areas should be avoided to prevent injury. Good ventilation should be maintained during operation to avoid inhalation of toxic gases.