Benzyl glycidyl ether
Benzyl glycidyl ether (CAS: 2930-05-4, C10H12O2, MW: 164.20) is a reactive epoxide with a broad range of synthetic applications. It is commonly employed as a chemical intermediate and a building block in organic synthesis. The compound's epoxide ring readily undergoes ring-opening reactions, making it useful for introducing glycidyl functionalities into various molecules. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 99%.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Benzyl glycidyl ether serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its reactive epoxide group allows for facile derivatisation and incorporation into larger structures.
Epoxy Resin Modifier
The compound can be utilized as a reactive diluent or modifier in epoxy resin formulations. It helps to lower viscosity and improve the properties of cured epoxy systems.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
It acts as a key building block for the preparation of various specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where the glycidyl moiety is a desired structural element.
| Molecular weight | 164.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12O2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 70-73 °C/11 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.077 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5170(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Benzyl glycidyl ether used for?
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Benzyl glycidyl ether is used as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, and as a modifier in epoxy resin formulations.
What is the CAS number and formula for Benzyl glycidyl ether?
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The CAS number is 2930-05-4, and the empirical formula is C10H12O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benzyl glycidyl ether with a minimum assay of 99%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Benzyl glycidyl ether be handled safely?
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Benzyl glycidyl ether is a Warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions.
How is Benzyl glycidyl ether packed and shipped?
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Benzyl glycidyl ether is available for domestic and international export, packed securely to maintain product integrity during transit. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Benzyl glycidyl ether, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please specify the quantity required and your shipping destination.
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