Identification | ||
Name | (S)-Oxiranemethanol | |
Synonyms | (S)-(-)-Glycidol; (S)-(-)-2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol; (R)-3-Hydroxy-1,2-epoxypropane; [(2R)-Oxiran-2-yl]methanol | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 | |
Molecular Weight | 74.08 | |
CAS Registry Number | 60456-23-7 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.116 | |
Boiling point | 66-67 ºC (19 mmHg) | |
Refractive index | 1.433 | |
Flash point | 178 ºF | |
alpha | -15 º (neat) |