1,2-Epoxyoctadecane, tech. 85%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1,2-Epoxyoctadecane can be used to produce octadecane-1,2-diol at heating. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field .

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,2-Epoxyoctadecane can be used to produce octadecane-1,2-diol at heating. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field .

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents. Moisture-sensitive. Incompatible with strong acids, peroxides, caustics.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7390-81-0
• Molecular Formula: C18H36O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 268.485
• MDL Number: MFCD00005152
• InChI Key: QBJWYMFTMJFGOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,2-epoxyoctadecane, hexadecyloxirane, oxirane, hexadecyl, octadecane, epoxy, 1,2-octadecylene oxide, ccris 2619, oxirane, 2-hexadecyl, #, 1,2-epoxy octadecane, acmc-209osu
• PubChem CID: 23872
• IUPAC Name: 2-hexadecyloxirane
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1CO1

• Melting Point: 30°C to 35°C
• Boiling Point: 146°C to 148°C (1 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 176°C (348°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 115434
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 268.49
• Percent Purity: 85%
• Grade: Technical
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,2-Epoxyoctadecane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362
EINECSNumber	230-977-0
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only