Description

Ethenoxycyclopropane is a highly versatile and reactive organic compound, specifically a cyclic ether derivative. Its unique strained-ring structure makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. This chemical is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring strained heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in ring-opening reactions, cycloadditions, and as a precursor to other functionalized cyclopropane derivatives.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in catalysis and synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethenoxycyclopropane
CAS No.	16545-67-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8O
Molecular Weight	84.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Oxirane, ethenyloxirane; Vinyloxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-3-butene; 3-Butene-1,2-epoxide; Cyclopropane, ethenoxy-; 1-Vinyloxirane; 3-Butenyl oxide; Oxacyclopent-3-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethenoxycyclopropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and purity assays, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed and at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C or as specified on the label) to maintain stability and prevent evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.