Description

Glycidyl is a versatile and highly reactive epoxide compound, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce epoxy functionality, enabling the creation of polymers, resins, and fine chemicals with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries, where precise molecular modification is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Acts as a reactive diluent or cross-linking agent to modify the viscosity and performance of epoxy resin systems.
• Surface Coatings & Adhesives: Imparts improved adhesion, chemical resistance, and flexibility to industrial coatings and adhesive formulations.
• Textile & Leather Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of finishing agents to enhance fabric durability and water repellency.
• Ion Exchange Resins: A precursor in the synthesis of specialty resins used for water purification and chemical separation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glycidyl
CAS No.	51554-07-5
Molecular Formula	C3H5FO2
Molecular Weight	92.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluorooxirane; Fluorooxirane; 2-Fluoroepoxyethane; Oxirane, fluoro-; Glycidyl fluoride; 1-Fluoro-2,3-epoxypropane; Fluoroethylene oxide; 2-Fluoromethyloxirane
EINECS	257-226-9

Quality Control

Our Glycidyl is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles, 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its reactive epoxide nature, it should be stored separately from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.10 - 1.20

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