Description

Oxirane, (1-Methoxyethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized epoxide compound with a methoxyethyl substituent, offering unique reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the production of fine chemicals and functional materials, where its epoxide ring provides a key site for nucleophilic attack and polymerization. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for developing novel intermediates, coatings, and adhesives.

Application

• As a key monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• An intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Used in the research and development of agrochemical active ingredients and performance chemicals.
• As a chemical modifier to introduce functional groups onto surfaces or polymers.
• Employed in adhesive and coating formulations to enhance performance properties.
• A reagent for organic synthesis in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, (1-Methoxyethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	143587-91-1
Molecular Formula	C5H10O2
Molecular Weight	102.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxyethyloxirane; (1-Methoxyethyl)oxirane; 2-(1-Methoxyethyl)oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-1-methoxypropane; Propane, 1,2-epoxy-1-methoxy-; Glycidyl methyl ether, methyl-substituted; 1-Methoxypropylene oxide
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Quality Control

Our Oxirane, (1-Methoxyethyl)- is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant physical properties is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415

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