CAS 931-40-8|4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one

Introduction：Basic information about CAS 931-40-8|4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.

Table of Contents

1. Names
2. Chemical & Physical Properties
3. Safety Information
4. Customs
5. Articles4
6. Synonyms

Common Name	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
CAS Number	931-40-8	Molecular Weight	118.08800
Density	1.375 g/cm3	Boiling Point	353.9ºC at 760 mmHg ，137-140ºC0.5 mm Hg(lit.)
Molecular Formula	C₄H₆O₄	Melting Point	/
MSDS	ChineseUSA	Flash Point	165.9ºC

Names

Name	Glycerol 1,2-Carbonate
Synonym	More Synonyms

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density	1.375 g/cm3
Boiling Point	353.9ºC at 760 mmHg ，137-140ºC0.5 mm Hg(lit.)
Molecular Formula	C₄H₆O₄
Molecular Weight	118.08800
Flash Point	165.9ºC
Exact Mass	118.02700
PSA	55.76000
Index of Refraction	n20/D 1.469(lit.)

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields;Gloves;half-mask respirator (US);multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Hazard Codes	Xi
Safety Phrases	S23
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
HS Code	2932999099

Customs

HS Code	2932999099
Summary	2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Articles4

From glycerol to value-added products.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 46(24) , 4434-40, (2007)

Today, industrial plants that produce glycerol are closing down and others are opening that use glycerol as a raw material, owing to the large surplus of glycerol formed as a by-product during the pro...

Cyclic carbonates obtained by reactions of alkali metal carbonates with epihalohydrins. Rokicki G and Kuran W.

Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 57(6) , 1662-66, (1984)

Converting wastes into added value products: from glycerol to glycerol carbonate, glycidol and epichlorohydrin using environmentally friendly synthetic routes. Dibenedetto A, et al.

Tetrahedron 67(6) , 1308-1313, (2011)

Synonyms

EINECS 213-235-0

MFCD00085561

4-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one

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