Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
137688-21-2
Standard:
USP,
(S)-(-)-1,2-Epoxy-5-hexene is a chiral epoxide building block with GC99% purity. It features the molecular formula C6H10O and CAS number 6784-04-1. Core synthesis involves asymmetric epoxidation of 1,5-hexadiene derivatives.
Store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures to prevent polymerization. Use appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation and flammability risks. Not approved for direct clinical use without further processing.