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propylene oxide; 1,2-epoxypropane; methyloxirane

CAS 75-56-9 · C3H6O
Hazard class
Danger — Flammable, Health hazard, Toxic
Pictograms
FlammableHealth hazardToxic
H-statements
  • H224
  • H350
  • H340
  • H331
  • H311
  • H302
  • H335
  • H319
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
MonomersIntermediateSealant (barrier)Surfactant (surface active agent)Flame retardantLubricating agent
Synonyms
Propylene oxide · 1,2-Epoxypropane · Methyloxirane · Propene oxide · Epoxypropane · Propyleneoxide · Oxirane, methyl- · 1,2-PROPYLENE OXIDE
Molecular weight
58.08 g/mol
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