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Ethylene Oxide

CAS 75-21-8 · C2H4O · 44.05 g/mol

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Ethylene Oxide (CAS 75-21-8) is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C2H4O and a molecular weight of 44.05 g/mol.

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IUPAC nameoxirane
Molecular formulaC2H4O
Molecular weight44.05
InChIKeyIAYPIBMASNFSPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1CO1
Ethylene Oxide — Structure
Structure

Primary hazards

Signal word: DangerFlammableFlammableCorrosiveCorrosiveAcute ToxicAcute ToxicHealth HazardHealth Hazard
  • H220Extremely flammable gas
  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
  • H340May cause genetic defects
  • H350May cause cancer
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Hazard classification is reproduced from the source dataset. Always confirm against the supplier safety data sheet before handling.

Synonyms

  • Oxirane
  • ETHYLENE OXIDE
  • 75-21-8
  • Epoxyethane
  • 1,2-Epoxyethane
  • Oxacyclopropane
  • Dihydrooxirene
  • Anprolene
  • Oxidoethane
  • Oxyfume
  • +50 more

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