Cassis ether
Also known as 2-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methyloxirane
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 122760-86-5
- Formula
- C6H12O2
- Molar mass
- 116.16 g/mol
- Physical form
- Liquid
- HS code
- 291090
- Category
- Ethers, epoxides and acetals

What is Cassis ether?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Cassis ether is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H12O2 and a molar mass of 116.16 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 122760-86-5. The IUPAC name is 2-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methyloxirane.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methyloxirane
- CAS number
- 122760-86-5Other or deprecated CAS: 122760-88-7
- EC numbers
- 801-652-6, 801-754-0
- Molecular formula
- C6H12O2
- InChIKey
- BNLGYKNXUGMKOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-6(5-8-6)3-4-7-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CC1(CO1)CCOC
Synonyms
- 2-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-methyloxirane
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Liquidexp.Measured value |
|---|
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 116.16 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 116.0837 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 0.81calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 21.76 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 2calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 3calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 8calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 1calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 1calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary statements (11)
- P210Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P233Keep container tightly closed.
- P240Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
- P241Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment.
- P242Use non-sparking tools.
- P243Take action to prevent static discharges.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P303 + P361 + P353If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower.
- P370 + P378In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
- P403 + P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
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Industries and functions
Regulatory status
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HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Cassis ether is traded under.
Epoxides with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives…
- Netherlands24.5%
- China19.7%
- Japan18.8%
- United States17.6%
- Germany16.3%
- China10.8%
The HS code shown for Cassis ether is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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