2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol

(2-乙基-3-丙基环氧乙烷-2-基)甲醇

Also known as: (2-ethyl-3-propyloxiran-2-yl)methanol, 1-Hexanol, 2,3-epoxy-2-ethyl-, 2,3-Epoxy-2-ethyl hexanol, 2-Oxiranemethanol, 2-ethyl-3-propyl-

2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol (CAS 78-72-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.21100 g/mol. It is also known as (2-ethyl-3-propyloxiran-2-yl)methanol, 1-Hexanol, 2,3-epoxy-2-ethyl- and 2,3-Epoxy-2-ethyl hexanol. Key properties include a boiling point of 205.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.942g/cm3 and a flash point of 73.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
78-72-8
Jingsj CID
J-1132563-1
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Chinese Name
(2-乙基-3-丙基环氧乙烷-2-基)甲醇
Molecular Weight
144.21100 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point205.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.942g/cm3
Flash Point73.9ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol?

The CAS number of 2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol is 78-72-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol?

2-Ethyl-3-propyloxirane-2-methanol has molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.21100 g/mol.

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