Oxirane, phenyl-

• Formula: C₈H₈O
• Molecular weight: 120.1485
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O/c1-2-4-7(5-3-1)8-6-9-8/h1-5,8H,6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: AWMVMTVKBNGEAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 96-09-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • Benzene, (epoxyethyl)-, (R)-
• Other names: Benzene, (epoxyethyl)-; α,β-Epoxystyrene; (Epoxyethyl)benzene; (1,2-Epoxyethyl)benzene; Epoxystyrene; Phenethylene oxide; Phenylethylene oxide; Phenyloxirane; Styrene epoxide; Styrene oxide; Styrene 7,8-oxide; Styryl oxide; 1-Phenyl-1,2-epoxyethane; 1-Phenyloxirane; 2-Phenyloxirane; NCI-C54977; 1,2-Epoxy-1-phenylethane; Fenyloxiran; Ethane, 1,2-epoxy-1-phenyl-; NSC 637; Oxirane, 2-phenyl-; (.+/-.)-Styrene oxide; Benzene, epoxymethyl-
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Phase change data

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% CCl4 FOR 3800-1340, 10% CS2 FOR 1340-400 CM^-1); DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING; DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH I) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm^-1 resolution

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Akiyama, Li, et al., 1979
Akiyama, I.; Li, K.C.; LeBreton, P.R.; Fu, P.P.; Harvey, R.G., Ultraviolet photoelectron studies of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The ground-state electronic structure of aryloxiranes and metabolites of benzo[a]pyrene, J. Phys. Chem., 1979, 83, 2997. [all data]

Shudo, Kobayashi, et al., 1977
Shudo, K.; Kobayashi, T.; Utsunomiya, C., Photoelectron spectral studies on the interaction of three-membered rings with aryl groups, Tetrahedron, 1977, 33, 1721. [all data]

McAlduff and Houk, 1977
McAlduff, E.J.; Houk, K.N., Photoelectron spectra of substituted oxiranes and thiiranes. Substituent effects on ionization potentials involving σ orbitals, Can. J. Chem., 1977, 55, 318. [all data]

Notes

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