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540013

(R)-(+)-Propylene carbonate

98%

Synonym(s):

(R)-1,2-Propanediol cyclic carbonate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H6O3
CAS Number:
16606-55-6
Molecular Weight:
102.09
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24878432
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
MDL number:
MFCD00798265

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Product Name

(R)-(+)-Propylene carbonate, 98%

InChI

1S/C4H6O3/c1-3-2-6-4(5)7-3/h3H,2H2,1H3/t3-/m1/s1

SMILES string

C[C@@H]1COC(=O)O1

InChI key

RUOJZAUFBMNUDX-GSVOUGTGSA-N

vapor pressure

0.59 psi ( 20 °C)

assay

98%

optical purity

ee: 95% (GLC)

refractive index

n20/D 1.422 (lit.)

bp

240 °C (lit.)

density

1.189 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

carbonate

Quality Level

100

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Manufactured under license by Sterling Pharma Solutions Limited, using Jacobsen HKR technology.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

269.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

132 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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PloS one, 7(7), e40675-e40675 (2012-08-23)
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