2-Ethyloxirane (C4H8O)

2-Ethyloxirane (C4H8O; CAS 106-88-7) is a practical retrosynthesis target. 2-Ethyloxirane presents a C4 framework. Open AI route search in one click below.

Target: 2-Ethyloxirane
CAS: 106-88-7
Formula: C4H8O
Approx. MW: 72.11
SMILES: CCC1CO1
PubChem CID: 7834
Approx. carbons: C4

2-Ethyloxirane structure

Properties

IUPAC name: 2-ethyloxirane
Common names: 1,2-Epoxybutane; 2-Ethyloxirane; 106-88-7; 1,2-Butylene oxide; Ethyloxirane; Oxirane, ethyl-; Ethylethylene oxide; 1,2-Butene oxide; 1-BUTENE OXIDE; 1-Butylene oxide
Molecular weight: 72.11
Exact mass: 72.06
InChIKey: RBACIKXCRWGCBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting point: -76 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling point: 145 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Density: 0.826 at 77 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of 2-Ethyloxirane?

2-Ethyloxirane has molecular formula C4H8O. Molecular weight about 72.11 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethyloxirane?

The CAS Registry Number for 2-Ethyloxirane is 106-88-7.

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References & tools

ChemicalHelper Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
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