C3H8O2
76.09 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
(R)-Propane-1,2-diol
CAS4254-14-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Research Compound
(R)-Propane-1,2-diol is a propane-1,2-diol enantiomer that functions as a metabolite in humans and Escherichia coli. It is commonly used as a research reagent in laboratory settings.
human metaboliteEscherichia coli metaboliteresearch reagent
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Referencestereoisomer of
(RS)-propylene glycol
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Referencestereoisomer of
(²H₆)Propane-1,2-(²H₂)diol
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for (R)-Propane-1,2-diol (CAS 4254-14-2) is 2905.32.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2905.32
EU CN code (8-digit)
2905 32 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2R)-propane-1,2-diol
InChIKey
DNIAPMSPPWPWGF-GSVOUGTGSA-N
SMILES
C[C@H](CO)O
Synonyms (27)
- PGR
- (-)-1,2-Propanediol
- (-)-Propylene glycol
- (2R)-1,2-propanediol
- (2R)-propane-1,2-diol
- (R)-(-)-1,2-Dihydroxypropane
- (R)-(-)-Propylene glycerol
- (R)-2-Hydroxy-1-propanol
- (R)-Propane-1,2-diol
- 1,2-Propanediol, (R)-
- 1-Deoxy-sn-glycerol
- Aliphatic alcohol
- Chilisa FE
- D-(-)-Propanediol
- D-1,2-propanediol
- Ilexan P
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL L-FORM
- Prolugen
- Propylene glycol, (2R)-
- Propylene glycol, (R)-
- R-(-)-1,2-propanediol
- R-(-)-Propylene glycol
- a-Propylene glycol
- propylenglycol
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