2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane

Name: 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-031856

About 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane

Listed under CAS 122-60-1, 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane is an impurity of Metoprolol available from Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C9H10O2 and its molecular weight is 150.17 g/mol. Alternative names: Glycidyl phenyl ether and Phenylglycidyl ether.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Metoprolol to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane
Catalogue No.	VQ-031856
CAS Number	122-60-1
IUPAC name	2-(phenoxymethyl)oxirane
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₀O₂
Molecular weight	150.17 g/mol
Exact mass	150.0681
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	FQYUMYWMJTYZTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1C(O1)COC2=CC=CC=C2
PubChem CID	31217

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	21.8 Å²
Synonyms	Glycidyl phenyl ether, Phenylglycidyl ether, 1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane, 2,3-Epoxypropyl phenyl ether, Oxirane, (phenoxymethyl)-, Ageflex PGE, Phenol glycidyl ether, (Phenoxymethyl)oxirane, Phenoxypropene oxide, Phenylglycydyl ether, Ether, phenylglycidyl, Glycidol phenyl ether

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P271, P272, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P318, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane is 122-60-1. It is also known as Glycidyl phenyl ether, Phenylglycidyl ether, 1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane?

2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane has the molecular formula C9H10O2 and a molecular weight of 150.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(phenoxymethyl)oxirane.

What is 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane used for?

2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Metoprolol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane can I order?

We supply 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(Phenoxymethyl)oxirane is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.