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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/Ethyl 2,3-epoxypropanoate
C5H8O3
116.11 g/mol
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Glycidic acid ethyl ester

CAS4660-80-4EC225-105-0
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Research Compound

Glycidic acid ethyl ester is an α,β-epoxy ester commonly prepared via the Darzens reaction, which involves the condensation of a ketone or aldehyde with an α-haloester in the presence of a base. It serves as a synthetic intermediate for the preparation of glycidic esters in organic chemistry research.

synthetic intermediate for glycidic estersreagent in Darzens reaction

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethyl oxirane-2-carboxylate

InChIKey

LSGWSXRILNPXKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCOC(=O)C1CO1

Synonyms (9)
  • Ethyl 2,3-epoxypropanoate
  • Ethyl 2,3-epoxypropionate
  • Ethyl 2-oxiranecarboxylate #
  • Ethyl oxirane-2-carboxylate
  • Glycidic acid ethyl ester
  • ethyl glycidate

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