Glycidol
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C3H6O2
- Molar mass
- 74.08 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 74.0368 Da
- Density
- 1.115 g/mL (at 20 °C)
- Melting point
- −45 °C
- Boiling point
- 160 °C
- Flash point
- 72 °C (closed cup)
- Water solubility
- miscible
- logP
- -0.62Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 32.8 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 1
Hazards
Danger
- H302 Harmful if swallowedAcute toxicity, oral
- H312 Harmful in contact with skinAcute toxicity, dermal
- H315 Causes skin irritationSkin corrosion/irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritationSerious eye damage/eye irritation
- H331 Toxic if inhaledAcute toxicity, inhalation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritationSpecific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defectsGerm cell mutagenicity
- H350 May cause cancerCarcinogenicity
- H360F *** May damage fertilityReproductive toxicity
Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.
Precautionary statements
P203, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
Identifiers
CAS number
556-52-5SMILES
OCC1CO1InChIKey
CTKINSOISVBQLD-UHFFFAOYSA-NInChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3-4H,1-2H2Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass and density.
Names and synonyms
22 names · show all
- 2-Oxiranemethanol
- 1-Propanol, 2,3-epoxy-
- Oxiranemethanol
- Epihydrin alcohol
- Glycidyl alcohol
- 3-Hydroxy-1,2-epoxypropane
- Glycide
- 2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol
- Allyl alcohol oxide
- 3-Hydroxypropylene oxide
- 1,2-Epoxy-3-hydroxypropane
- 1-Hydroxy-2,3-epoxypropane
- 2-(Hydroxymethyl)oxirane
- Oxiranylmethanol
- Epiol OH
- (RS)-Glycidol
- Dl-Glycidol
- (±)-Glycidol
- (±)-2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol
- Racemic glycidol
- NSC 46096
- Oxiran-2-ylmethanol
Work with Glycidol
Predict the NMR spectrum1H and 13C shifts with multiplicities
Make a solutionWhat to weigh for any molarity and volume
Check drug-likenessLipinski, Veber and lead-likeness
Boiling point under vacuumAt any pressure, from its normal boiling point
Isotope patternExact mass and the mass spectrum pattern
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
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