About ()-Epichlorohydrin
()-Epichlorohydrinnalytical standard Synonym: ()-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane CAS Number 106-89-8 Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C3H5ClO Molecular Weight 92.52 grade analytical standard vapor density 3.2 (vs air) vapor pressure 13.8 mmHg ( 21.1 C) assay 99.9% (GC) autoignition temp. 779 F shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label expl. lim. 21% refractive index n20/D 1.438(lit.) n20/D 1.438 bp 115-117 C(lit.) mp 57 C(lit.) density 1.183g/mLat 25 C(lit.)
FAQs of ()-Epichlorohydrin:
Q: What is the molecular formula of ()-Epichlorohydrin?
A: The molecular formula of ()-Epichlorohydrin is C3H5ClO.
Q: What is the molecular weight of ()-Epichlorohydrin?
A: The molecular weight of ()-Epichlorohydrin is 92.52 grams (g).
Q: What is the appearance of ()-Epichlorohydrin?
A: ()-Epichlorohydrin appears as a colorless liquid.
Q: What is the melting point of ()-Epichlorohydrin?
A: The melting point of ()-Epichlorohydrin is -25.6 C.
Q: What are the uses of ()-Epichlorohydrin?
A: ()-Epichlorohydrin is used for making glycerine and as a monomer/building block for making plastics and other polymers, some of which are used as coagulant aids in water treatment. It is also used in the paper and drug industries as an insect fumigant.