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C4H6O3
102.09 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

Methyl (2S)-2-oxiranecarboxylate

CAS118712-39-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Methyl (2S)-2-oxiranecarboxylate is a chiral epoxide ester used as a building block in organic synthesis. Its stereochemistry is specifically defined, making it valuable for the preparation of enantiomerically pure compounds.

chiral building block for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl (2S)-oxirane-2-carboxylate

InChIKey

YKNYRRVISWJDSR-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)[C@@H]1CO1

Synonyms (9)
  • (2S)-Methylglycidate
  • (S)-Methylglycidate
  • Methyl (2S)-glycidate
  • Methyl (S)-oxiranecarboxylate
  • methyl (S)-glycidate

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