Description

2-Propen-1-One, 2-Methyl-1-(3-Methyl-2-Oxiranyl)- is a specialized epoxide-functionalized chemical intermediate, identified by CAS No. 874007-89-3. This compound is valued for its reactive oxirane ring, which makes it a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors seeking to introduce epoxy functionality into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring epoxy or hydroxyl functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its reactive site enables the creation of potent bioactive molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the formulation of specialty epoxy resins, coatings, and adhesives to enhance durability and chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a building block for synthesizing complex fine chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing novel polymeric materials and functional surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propen-1-One, 2-Methyl-1-(3-Methyl-2-Oxiranyl)-
CAS No.	874007-89-3
Molecular Formula	C7H10O2
Molecular Weight	126.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(3-methyloxiran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one; 2-Methyl-1-(3-methyl-2-oxiranyl)-2-propen-1-one; 3-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-2-enoyl)oxirane; Glycidyl methacrylate related epoxy ketone; Epoxy-functional methacrylate derivative; Oxirane, 2-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)-3-methyl-; (3-Methyloxiran-2-yl)(2-methylprop-2-en-1-yl) ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propen-1-One, 2-Methyl-1-(3-Methyl-2-Oxiranyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for 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). This compound may be sensitive to moisture and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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