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What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-[(2-Methoxyphenoxy)methyl]oxirane (CAS: 2210-74-4)?
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2-[(2-Methoxyphenoxy)methyl]oxirane is a colorless, flammable liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 176.23 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents. This compound is highly reactive and prone to ring-opening polymerization under basic conditions. For storage, maintain at room temperature and avoid prolonged exposure to light and heat.
About
CAS No
2210-74-4
English Name
2-[(2-Methoxyphenoxy)methyl]oxirane
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.2 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC=C1OCC2CO2
InChIKey
RJNVSQLNEALZLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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