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(S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate

CAS 65031-96-1C7H12O3Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate (CAS 65031-96-1, C7H12O3) is a chiral epoxide with a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol. This versatile building block is employed in asymmetric synthesis and organic chemistry for the construction of complex molecules. Its epoxide ring readily undergoes ring-opening reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in the preparation of various fine chemicals and pharmaceutical precursors. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes.

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(S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate (C7H12O3) — chemical structure, CAS 65031-96-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksEpoxidesOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

This chiral epoxide serves as a key building block in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex chiral molecules.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised in organic synthesis, (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate's epoxide functionality allows for various ring-opening reactions to introduce desired functionalities.

Chiral Building Block

As a chiral synthon, it is integral in creating enantiomerically pure compounds for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Epoxide Chemistry

The compound's epoxide group is reactive, participating in nucleophilic ring-opening reactions to form various functionalized products.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight144.17
Empirical formulaC7H12O3
Assay98%
Boiling point90 °C/19 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.018 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.428(lit.)
Optical activity[α]21/D +31°, neat
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point85 °C / 185 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
65031-96-1
MDL number
MFCD00273369
PubChem substance
24869703
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)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate used for?

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(S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for creating complex chiral molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate?

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The CAS number is 65031-96-1 and the empirical formula is C7H12O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate with an assay of 98%. This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main hazards associated with (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate?

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(S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate is a Warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used during handling.

How is (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate packed and shipped?

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This chemical is packed in compliance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(+)-Glycidyl butyrate?

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