Description

(S)-2-((3-Chlorophenoxy)Methyl)Oxirane is a high-purity chiral epoxide building block of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry, which is critical for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require enantiomerically pure intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure APIs, particularly in developing cardiovascular, central nervous system (CNS), and anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, stereospecific herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where biological activity is dependent on specific chirality.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for chiral dopants and other specialty chemicals used in electronic displays and optical materials.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a standard substrate or ligand precursor in academic and industrial research to develop and test new chiral catalysts and synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Integral for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-2-((3-Chlorophenoxy)Methyl)Oxirane
CAS No.	129098-53-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	184.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-(-)-3-Chlorophenyl Glycidyl Ether; (S)-1-Chloro-3-((oxiran-2-yl)methoxy)benzene; (S)-Epichlorohydrin 3-Chlorophenyl Ether; (S)-2-[(3-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]oxirane; (S)-Glycidyl 3-Chlorophenyl Ether; (2S)-2-[(3-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]oxirane; (S)-3-Chlorophenyl Glycidyl Ether
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Quality Control

Our (S)-2-((3-Chlorophenoxy)Methyl)Oxirane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its epoxide functionality and light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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