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| Version | 5.0 |
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| Status | Expected but not Quantified |
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| Creation Date | 2012-09-11 19:02:10 UTC |
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| Update Date | 2023-02-21 17:24:03 UTC |
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| HMDB ID | HMDB0034232 |
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| Metabolite Identification |
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| Common Name | (Chloromethyl)oxirane |
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| Description | (Chloromethyl)oxirane, also known as alpha-epichlorohydrin or 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as epoxides. Epoxides are compounds containing a cyclic ether with three ring atoms(one oxygen and two carbon atoms). Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on (Chloromethyl)oxirane. |
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| Structure | InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2 |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| (Chloromethyl)ethylene oxide | ChEBI | | (RS)-3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane | ChEBI | | 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane | ChEBI | | 2,3-Epoxypropyl chloride | ChEBI | | 3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane | ChEBI | | alpha-Epichlorohydrin | ChEBI | | Chloromethyloxirane | ChEBI | | gamma-Chloropropylene oxide | ChEBI | | a-Epichlorohydrin | Generator | | Α-epichlorohydrin | Generator | | g-Chloropropylene oxide | Generator | | Γ-chloropropylene oxide | Generator | | Epichlorhydrin | HMDB | | Epichlorohydrin, (+-)-isomer | HMDB | | Epichlorohydrin, (S)-isomer | HMDB | | (+/-)-2-(chloromethyl)oxirane | HMDB | | (+/-)-epichlorohydrin | HMDB | | (Chloromethyl)-oxirane | HMDB | | (DL)-alpha-Epichlorohydrin | HMDB | | 1,2-Epoxy-3-chloropropane | HMDB | | 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxy propone | HMDB | | 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxy-propane | HMDB | | 2-(Chloromethyl)-oxirane | HMDB | | 2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane | HMDB | | 3-Chloro-1,2-propylene oxide | HMDB | | 3-Chloro-propylene oxide | HMDB | | 3-Chloropropene-1,2-oxide | HMDB | | 3-Chloropropyl epoxide | HMDB | | 3-Chloropropylene oxide | HMDB | | Allyl chloride oxide | HMDB | | Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane | HMDB | | Chloro-1,2-propylene oxide | HMDB | | Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane | HMDB | | Chloropropene-1,2-oxide | HMDB | | Chloropropyl epoxide | HMDB | | Chloropropylene | HMDB | | Chloropropylene oxide | HMDB | | DL-a-Epichlorohydrin | HMDB | | Epi-chlorohydrin | HMDB | | Epichloorhydrine | HMDB | | Epichlorhydrine | HMDB | | Epichlorohydrin | HMDB | | Epichlorophydrin | HMDB | | Epoxy-3-chloropropane | HMDB | | Epoxypropyl chloride | HMDB | | Glycerol epichlorhydrin | HMDB | | Glycerol epichlorohydrin | HMDB | | Glycidyl chloride | HMDB |
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| Chemical Formula | C3H5ClO |
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| Average Molecular Weight | 92.524 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight | 92.002892489 |
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| IUPAC Name | 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane |
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| Traditional Name | epichlorohydrin |
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| CAS Registry Number | 106-89-8 |
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| SMILES | ClCC1CO1 |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2 |
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| InChI Key | BRLQWZUYTZBJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as epoxides. Epoxides are compounds containing a cyclic ether with three ring atoms(one oxygen and two carbon atoms). |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Organoheterocyclic compounds |
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| Class | Epoxides |
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| Sub Class | Not Available |
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| Direct Parent | Epoxides |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Oxacycle
- Ether
- Oxirane
- Dialkyl ether
- Organic oxygen compound
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organooxygen compound
- Organochloride
- Organohalogen compound
- Alkyl halide
- Alkyl chloride
- Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | |
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| Ontology |
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| Physiological effect | Not Available |
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| Disposition | |
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| Process | Not Available |
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Liquid |
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| Experimental Molecular Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | -57.2 °C | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | 65.9 mg/mL at 25 °C | Not Available | | LogP | 0.45 | Not Available |
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| Experimental Chromatographic Properties | Not Available |
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| Predicted Molecular Properties | |
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| Predicted Chromatographic Properties | Predicted Collision Cross SectionsPredicted Retention Times Underivatized| Chromatographic Method | Retention Time | Reference |
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| Measured using a Waters Acquity ultraperformance liquid chromatography (UPLC) ethylene-bridged hybrid (BEH) C18 column (100 mm × 2.1 mm; 1.7 μmparticle diameter). Predicted by Afia on May 17, 2022. Predicted by Afia on May 17, 2022. | 2.59 minutes | 32390414 | | Predicted by Siyang on May 30, 2022 | 12.3088 minutes | 33406817 | | Predicted by Siyang using ReTip algorithm on June 8, 2022 | 2.44 minutes | 32390414 | | AjsUoB = Accucore 150 Amide HILIC with 10mM Ammonium Formate, 0.1% Formic Acid | 142.2 seconds | 40023050 |
Predicted Kovats Retention IndicesUnderivatized |
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| General References | - Cizmarikova R, Racanska E, Misikova E, Greksakova O: [Preparation and anticonvulsant activity of new potential beta-adrenoreceptor blockers]. Ceska Slov Farm. 1998 Sep;47(5):220-4. [PubMed:9818476 ]
- Ensign SA: Aliphatic and chlorinated alkenes and epoxides as inducers of alkene monooxygenase and epoxidase activities in Xanthobacter strain Py2. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1996 Jan;62(1):61-6. [PubMed:8572713 ]
- Bao YT, Loeppky RN: Blocking nitrosamine formation with polymers. Chem Res Toxicol. 1991 May-Jun;4(3):382-9. [PubMed:1912324 ]
- Small FJ, Tilley JK, Ensign SA: Characterization of a new pathway for epichlorohydrin degradation by whole cells of xanthobacter strain py2. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1995 Apr;61(4):1507-13. [PubMed:16535000 ]
- Getautis V, Daskeviciene M, Malinauskas T, Stanisauskaite A, Stumbraite J: An efficient scalable synthesis of 2,3-epoxypropyl phenylhydrazones. Molecules. 2006 Jan 31;11(1):64-71. [PubMed:17962747 ]
- (). Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.. .
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