2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane
- CAS NO.:598-09-4
- Empirical Formula: C4H7ClO
- Molecular Weight: 106.55
- MDL number: MFCD00052487
- EINECS: 209-916-7
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 03:39:27
What is 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane?
Chemical properties
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
The Uses of 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane
2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane is an important organic chemical raw material and intermediate, mainly used in the preparation of tris(β-methylglycerol) isocyanurate and a polyester resin.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Synthesis, p. 791, 1981 DOI: 10.1055/s-1981-29596
Properties of 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane
| Boiling point: | 60°C (40 mmHg) |
| Density | 1.1011 |
| refractive index | 1.4320-1.4360 |
| Flash point: | 30°C(lit.) |
| storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 598-09-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P405:Store locked up. P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyloxirane
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