1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE

CAS NO.：3234-28-4
Empirical Formula: C14H28O
Molecular Weight: 212.37
MDL number: MFCD00037524
EINECS: 221-781-6
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2025-11-19 18:05:22

What is 1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE?

The Uses of 1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE

1,2-Epoxytetradecane is used in the preparation of polymeric prodrugs used in treatments of cancer.

General Description

Clear colorless mobile liquid with an ether-like odor.

Air & Water Reactions

1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE is sensitive to exposure to moisture. Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE, an epoxide, is incompatible with strong acids, caustics, and peroxides. . Epoxides are highly reactive. They polymerize in the presence of catalysts or when heated. These polymerization reactions can be violent. Compounds in this group react with acids, bases, and oxidizing and reducing agents. They react, possibly violently with water in the presence of acid and other catalysts.

Health Hazard

ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: 1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE is a local irritant.

Fire Hazard

1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE is probably combustible.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Properties of 1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE

Melting point:	185-186 °C (decomp)
Boiling point:	95-96 °C/0.4 mmHg (lit.)
Density	0.845 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure	0.176Pa at 25℃
refractive index	1.4408
Flash point:	>110°C
Specific Gravity	0.845
Water Solubility	130μg/L at 20℃
BRN	107525
InChI	InChI=1S/C14H28O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-14-13-15-14/h14H,2-13H2,1H3
CAS DataBase Reference	3234-28-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	1,2-Epoxytetradecane (3234-28-4)

Safety information for 1,2-EPOXYTETRADECANE

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 Environment GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.