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(S)-Epichlorohydrin

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-(chloromethyl)oxirane
IUPAC Traditional name
(S)-epichlorohydrin
Synonyms
(+)-Epichlorohydrin
2(S)-Epichlorohydrin
(S)-1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane
(2S)-(Chloromethyl)oxirane
(S)-2-Chloromethyloxirane
(+)-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane
(2S)-Epichlorohydrine
(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin
(S)-(Chloromethyl)oxirane
(S)-Epichlorhydrin

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 67843-74-7

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
S-enantiomer of Epichlorohydrin, an important industrial chemical, is a bifunctional alkylating agent with the potential to form DNA cross-links. It is used as a solvent for natural and synthetic resins, gums, cellulose esters and ethers, paints, varnishe

REFERENCES

  • Romano, K.P. et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 20, 832 (2007)
  • Smyth, H.F., et al.: J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol., 30, 63 (2007)