(+)-Propylene oxide

CAS Registry Number®

15448-47-2

CAS Name

(+)-Propylene oxide

Molecular Formula

C3H6O

Molecular Mass

58.08

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    35 °C

  • Density (2)

    1.171 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H6O/c1-3-2-4-3/h3H,2H2,1H3/t3-/m1/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=GOOHAUXETOMSMM-GSVOUGTGSA-N

SMILES

C[C@@H]1CO1

Canonical SMILES

O1CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Oxirane, 2-methyl-, (2R)-
  • Propylene oxide, (R)-(+)-
  • Oxirane, methyl-, (R)-
  • Oxirane, methyl-, (2R)-
  • (2R)-2-Methyloxirane

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