1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-ethyl-


Chemical Name: 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-ethyl-
CAS Number: 4437-85-8
Product Number: AG003LBM(AGN-PC-0JLFTK)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C5H8O3
Molecular Weight: 116.1152

Identification/Properties


Properties
MP:
-45 °C
BP:
361.205°C at 760 mmHg
Storage:
Room Temperature;Keep in dry area;
Form:
Liquid
Refractive Index:
1.426-1.428
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
116.116g/mol
XLogP3:
0.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
3
Rotatable Bond Count:
1
Exact Mass:
116.047g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
116.047g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
35.5A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
8
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
99.8
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H315-H319
Precautionary Statements:
P264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, also known as ethyl glycidyl ether, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. This compound is commonly utilized as a reagent in organic reactions due to its unique structure and reactivity.In chemical synthesis, 4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one serves as a valuable intermediate for the preparation of various functionalized compounds. Its cyclic structure containing an epoxy group makes it a suitable precursor for the synthesis of diverse organic molecules through ring-opening reactions. Furthermore, 4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of different functional groups onto its carbon skeleton. This feature makes it a valuable tool for the modification and derivatization of organic molecules in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.Additionally, the presence of an ethyl group in the molecule provides opportunities for further functionalization, allowing chemists to tailor the properties of the final products for specific applications. Overall, the strategic use of 4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one in chemical synthesis offers a versatile and efficient approach to access structurally diverse compounds with potential applications across various industries.