(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol, 97%
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(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol, 97%
(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol, 97%
(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol, 97%
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(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol, 97%

CAS: 4254-15-3 | C3H8O2 | 76.10 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS4254-15-3
IUPAC Namepropane-1,2-diol
Molecular FormulaC3H8O2
InChI KeyDNIAPMSPPWPWGF-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESCC(O)CO
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid or viscous liquid
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Refractive Index1.4305-1.4355 @ 20?C
Optical Rotation+15.0? to +17.0? (neat)
(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol acts as an organic solvent and diluent used in pharmaceutical preparations. It is also used as a chiral synthetic intermediate and substrate for enzyme studies.

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Applications
(S)-(+)-1,2-Propanediol acts as an organic solvent and diluent used in pharmaceutical preparations. It is also used as a chiral synthetic intermediate and substrate for enzyme studies.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents,chloroformates and reducing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. For bromoacetoxylation with HBr in acetic acid, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 7, 356 (1990).
  2. Wang, C.; Jiang, H.; Chen, C.; Chen, R.; Xing, W. Solvent effect on hydrogenolysis of glycerol to 1,2-propanediol over Cu-ZnO catalyst. Chem. Eng. J. 2015, 264, 344-350.
  3. Zhu, S.; Gao, X.; Zhu, Y.; Fan, W.; Wang, J.; Li, Y. A highly efficient and robust Cu/SiO2 catalyst prepared by the ammonia evaporation hydrothermal method for glycerol hydrogenolysis to 1,2-propanediol. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2015, 5 (2), 1169-1180.