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C3H8O2
76.09 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol

CAS4254-15-3EC610-039-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(S)-Propane-1,2-diol is a propane-1,2-diol enantiomer that occurs naturally as a metabolite in Escherichia coli and humans. It is a clear, colorless, viscous organic solvent and diluent used in pharmaceutical preparations.

pharmaceutical intermediatesolventdiluent

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

(²H₆)Propane-1,2-(²H₂)diol

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Referencestereoisomer of

Hydroxypropyl acrylate

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

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

(2S)-propane-1,2-diol

InChIKey

DNIAPMSPPWPWGF-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

C[C@@H](CO)O

Synonyms (20)
  • PGO
  • (+)-1,2-Propanediol
  • (2S)-1,2-Propanediol
  • (2S)-propane-1,2-diol
  • (S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol
  • (S)-(+)-Propanediol
  • (S)-(+)-Propylene glycerol
  • (S)-1,2-dihydroxypropane
  • (S)-2-HYDROXY-1-PROPANOL
  • (S)-2-HYDROXYPROPANOL
  • (S)-Propane-1,2-diol
  • (S)-Propylene glycol
  • 1,2-Propanediol, (S)-
  • 1,2Propanediol, (2S)
  • D-PROPYLENE GLYCOL
  • L-1,2-propanediol
  • PROPYLENE GLYCOL D-FORM
  • Propane1,2diol, (S)(+)
  • Propylene glycol #
  • Propylene glycol, (S)-