Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-[(Benzyloxy)methyl]oxirane (CAS: 89616-40-0) in synthesis?
Answer
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For synthesis purposes, alternatives to 2-[(Benzyloxy)methyl]oxirane (CAS: 89616-40-0) include other epoxides such as ethylene oxide or cyclohexene oxide, which can serve similar functional groups. Isomeric forms of oxiranes or other cyclic ethers can also be considered. These alternatives offer similar reactivity but with different handling and safety profiles.
About
CAS No
89616-40-0
English Name
2-[(Benzyloxy)methyl]oxirane
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.20399999999995 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(O1)COCC2=CC=CC=C2
InChIKey
QNYBOILAKBSWFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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