Product Name :
(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin, 98+%
Synonym:
IUPAC Name :
(2S)-2-(chloromethyl)oxirane
CAS NO.:
67843-74-7
Molecular Weight :
Molecular formula:
C3H5ClO
Smiles:
ClC[C@@H]1CO1
Description:
(S)-(+)-Epichlorohydrin is utilized for the synthesis of macquarimicins and hydroxyisoxazolidines and (+)-cis-sylvaticin, which is a potential antitumor agent.BCI It is used to synthesize inhibitors of fatty acid oxidation as potential metabolic modulators.U0126 It acts as a solvent for natural and synthetic resins, gums, cellulose esters and ethers, paints, varnishes, nail enamels, lacquers and cement for celluloid.PMID:23514335 It is also used as a stabilizer and also useful as a bifunctional alkylating agent with the potential to form DNA cross-links.