Description

2,3-Dipropyloxirane is a specialized organic epoxide compound with the CAS registry number 27415-21-0. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and reactive intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its oxirane ring which readily undergoes ring-opening reactions. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of more complex molecules, including potential active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the formulation of epoxy resins and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Surface Active Agent Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dipropyloxirane
CAS No.	27415-21-0
Molecular Formula	C8H16O
Molecular Weight	128.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Epoxyhexane; Hexane, 1,2-epoxy-; 1,2-Epoxyhexane; 1-Hexene oxide; 1,2-Epoxy-n-hexane; n-Butyloxirane; 2-Propyloxirane
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dipropyloxirane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your internal specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

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)	0.83 - 0.87
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420

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