(R)-(+)-Glycidol
Also known as: (R)-Glycidol, (2R)-Oxiranemethanol, (R)-Oxiranemethanol, (R)-(+)-2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol, R(+)-Oxirane-2-methanol, 2-Oxiranemethanol, (2R)-, MFCD00074873, S54CF1DV9A
(R)-(+)-Glycidol (CAS 57044-25-4) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H6O2 and a molecular weight of 74.078 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 162.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 81.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 57044-25-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-26504-3
- Molecular Formula
- C3H6O2
- Molecular Weight
- 74.078 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 162.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 81.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 74.036781 |
| PSA | 32.76000 |
| LogP | -0.95 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.7±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.455 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H330 — Fatal if inhaled
- H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H350 — May cause cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2910900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2910900090. epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-(+)-Glycidol?
The CAS number of (R)-(+)-Glycidol is 57044-25-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(+)-Glycidol?
(R)-(+)-Glycidol has molecular formula C3H6O2 and molecular weight 74.078 g/mol.
Is (R)-(+)-Glycidol hazardous?
(R)-(+)-Glycidol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-(+)-Glycidol?
For (R)-(+)-Glycidol, Upstream Products: (2R)-3-bromopropane-1,2-diol, Glycidol, 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol; Downstream Products: (2R)-3-bromopropane-1,2-diol, (S)-2-((2-fluorophenoxy)methyl)oxirane, (S)-2-((4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)methyl)oxirane.
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