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(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole

CAS 71031-03-3C9H10O2Chemical Synthesis

(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole (CAS 71031-03-3), with the molecular formula C9H10O2 and a molecular weight of 150.17 g/mol, is a valuable chiral building block. This epoxide derivative is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry makes it a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific optical properties. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it supports research and development in various chemical disciplines.

IUPAC
(S)-α-(2-Oxiranyl)anisole,(S)-Glycidyl phenyl ether
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(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole (C9H10O2) — chemical structure, CAS 71031-03-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksEpoxidesOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

Serves as a crucial chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex organic molecules. Its epoxide ring can be opened regioselectively and stereoselectively to introduce chirality.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of a wide range of organic compounds. The reactive epoxide functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Organic Building Block

Acts as a fundamental organic building block, offering a source of chirality for the development of novel compounds in research and industrial settings.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight150.17
Empirical formulaC9H10O2
Assay≥97.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P201Obtain special instructions before use
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P308IF exposed or concerned
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point71 °C / 159.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)45-20/21-37/38-41-43-52/53-68
Safety statements (S)53-26-36/37/39-45-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
71031-03-3
MDL number
MFCD06659026
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole primarily used for?

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(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and as a general chemical synthesis intermediate due to its chiral nature and reactive epoxide group.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole?

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The CAS number is 71031-03-3 and the molecular formula is C9H10O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole with an assay of ≥97.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main hazards associated with (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole?

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(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole is classified with GHS05, GHS07, and GHS08 symbols, with the signal word 'Danger'. It carries hazard statements including H312 (Harmful in contact with skin), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), H332 (Harmful if inhaled), H335 (May cause respiratory irritation), and H350 (May cause cancer). Appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and suitable respirators are required.

How is (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole typically packed and shipped?

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(S)-2-Oxiranylanisole is packed and shipped according to UN 1993 regulations, indicating it is a hazardous material (PGIII).

How can I request a quote or sample for (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole?

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To request a quote or sample for (S)-2-Oxiranylanisole, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone.

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