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(S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate

Also known as: (S)-Propylene Carbonate, (S)-1,2-Propanediol carbonate, (S)-1,2-Propanediol cyclic carbonate, (S)-4-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, MFCD00798264, carbonic acid 2-hydroxypropyl ester

(S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate (CAS 51260-39-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6O3 and a molecular weight of 102.089 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 241.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
51260-39-0
Jingsj CID
J-25801-5
Molecular Formula
C4H6O3
Molecular Weight
102.089 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point241.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point132.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass102.031693
PSA35.53000
LogP-0.41
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.416

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate?

The CAS number of (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate is 51260-39-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate?

(S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate has molecular formula C4H6O3 and molecular weight 102.089 g/mol.

Is (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate hazardous?

(S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate?

For (S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate, Upstream Products: Carbon dioxide, (S)-(-)-Propylene oxide, Propylene oxide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(S)-(-)-Propylene carbonate (CAS 51260-39-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25801-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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