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(R)-(+)-Glycidol

CAS 57044-25-4C3H6O2Chemical Synthesis

(R)-(+)-Glycidol (CAS 57044-25-4), molecular formula C3H6O2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
(R)-(+)-Oxirane-2-methanol
(R)-(+)-Glycidol
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksEpoxidesOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight74.08
Empirical formulaC3H6O2
Assay97%
Boiling point56-57 °C/11 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.116 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.43(lit.)
Optical activity[α]23/D +15°, neat
Optical purityee: 98% (GLC)
Storage temperature−20°C
Impurities tested<3% dichloromethane
ApplicationChiral building block used to construct an epoxyvinyl iodide intermediate in a synthesis of a furanocembrane, a marine natural product.1
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Health hazard
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H242Heating may cause a fire
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H350May cause cancer
  • H360F

Precautionary statements

  • P201Obtain special instructions before use
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point66 °C / 150.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)E,T
Risk statements (R)45-60-2-21/22-23-34
Safety statements (S)53-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
57044-25-4
MDL number
MFCD00074873
PubChem substance
24871720
Beilstein registry
79782
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (R)-(+)-Glycidol?

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(R)-(+)-Glycidol (CAS 57044-25-4), molecular formula C3H6O2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of (R)-(+)-Glycidol does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(+)-Glycidol in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of (R)-(+)-Glycidol?

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(R)-(+)-Glycidol has CAS number 57044-25-4 and molecular formula C3H6O2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for (R)-(+)-Glycidol?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of (R)-(+)-Glycidol ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should (R)-(+)-Glycidol be stored?

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Store (R)-(+)-Glycidol in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is (R)-(+)-Glycidol used for?

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(R)-(+)-Glycidol is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for (R)-(+)-Glycidol?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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