()-Propylene Oxide is a carcinogenic substance to rats and potentially humans (1). ()-Propylene oxide also has the ability to self-polymerize at room temperature in the presence of powdered potassium hydroxide (2). ()-Propylene oxide is used in industry for fumigation in the food industry, inducing the formation of persistent toxic chlorohydrins. Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants. Molecular Formula: C3H6O Molecular Weight: 58.08 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
58.08
Form:
Supplied as a Liquid
CAS Number:
[75-56-9]
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