Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | ±)-Propylene oxide, 99.5%, extra pure, AcroSeal®* |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100ML, 800ML |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Extra Pure |
| Application | Laboratory use |
Product Description
Propylene oxide, with the chemical formula C3H6O, is a highly versatile and essential chemical compound widely used in various laboratory applications. At eqipped, we offer high-purity propylene oxide, with a concentration of 99.5%, ensuring reliability and precision in your experiments. Our propylene oxide is packaged in AcroSeal®* containers, providing an extra layer of safety and purity.
Propylene oxide is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of polyether polyols for use in flexible, rigid, and viscoelastic foams. It is also used in the synthesis of propylene glycol, which is a critical ingredient in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food processing. In laboratory settings, propylene oxide is used as a sterilizing agent and a fumigant due to its ability to penetrate and destroy microorganisms.
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FAQs
1. What is (±)-Propylene oxide used for?
(±)-Propylene oxide is an epoxide compound used as a reactive intermediate and solvent in organic synthesis, chemical research, and laboratory applications.
2. What is the product number for Thermo Fisher (±)-Propylene oxide?
The product number for (±)-Propylene oxide, 99.5%, extra pure, AcroSeal® is 430861000.
3. What is the purity of this Propylene oxide?
This product is supplied with a purity of 99.5% and is classified as extra pure for suitable laboratory and research applications.
4. What does (±) mean in Propylene oxide?
The (±) designation indicates a racemic mixture containing both enantiomeric forms of propylene oxide rather than a single optically active form.
5. What are the applications of Propylene oxide in the laboratory?
Propylene oxide can be used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and for reactions involving epoxide ring transformations. It should be handled according to the manufacturer’s safety and storage instructions.
