(2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid

Name: (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-040164

About (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid

Listed under CAS 60456-26-0, (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid is an ester available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C7H12O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol. Systematically, it is named [(2R)-oxiran-2-yl]methyl butanoate. Alternative names: (R)-Glycidyl butyrate and (2R)-oxiran-2-ylmethyl butanoate.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include fine chemical synthesis and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Fine chemical synthesis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	(2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-040164
CAS Number	60456-26-0
IUPAC name	[(2R)-oxiran-2-yl]methyl butanoate
Molecular formula	C₇H₁₂O₃
Molecular weight	144.17 g/mol
Exact mass	144.0786
InChIKey	YLNSNVGRSIOCEU-ZCFIWIBFSA-N
SMILES	CCCC(=O)OC[C@H]1CO1
PubChem CID	2724536

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	38.8 Å²
Synonyms	(R)-Glycidyl butyrate, (2R)-oxiran-2-ylmethyl butanoate, (R)-(-)-Glycidyl butyrate, (R)-Oxiran-2-ylmethyl butyrate, (R)-glycidylbutyrate, (R)-(-)-glycidylbutyrate, (R)--(-)-glycidylbutyrate, (Oxiran-2-yl)methyl butanoate, (R)-Glycicyl butanoate, ((2R)oxiran-2-yl)methyl butanoate, Butanoic acid, (2R)-oxiranylmethyl ester, Butyric A

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P233, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364, P403, P403 + P233, P405

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 (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid is 60456-26-0. It is also known as (R)-Glycidyl butyrate, (2R)-oxiran-2-ylmethyl butanoate, (R)-(-)-Glycidyl butyrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid?

(2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid has the molecular formula C7H12O3 and a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is [(2R)-oxiran-2-yl]methyl butanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid can I order?

We supply (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid 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 (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. (2R)-2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester Butanoic Acid 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.