ethylene oxide

Full Material List
oxirane

Identifiers

FEMA 2433-VOID
CAS 75-21-8
EINECS 200-849-9
Synonyms
  • amprolene
  • anprolene
  • anproline
  • oxa cyclopropane
  • dihydrooxirene
  • dimethylene oxide
  • 1,2- epoxyaethan
  • epoxyethane
  • 1,2- epoxyethane
  • oxido ethane
  • ethene oxide
  • ethox
  • ethyleneoxide
  • merpol
  • oxide, ethylene
  • oxiran
  • oxirane
  • oxirene, dihydro-
  • oxyfume
  • qazi-ketcham
JECFA Food Flavoring N/A
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings N/A
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials ethylene oxide
FDA UNII JJH7GNN18P
CoE Number N/A
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 44.05308
Molecular Formula C2 H4 O

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Odor N/A
Flavor N/A

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless gas (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.88200 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) N/A
Refractive Index 1.35970 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -111.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 10.00 to 11.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point -56.00 °F. TCC ( -49.00 °C. ) (est)
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 1310.000000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) -0.3
Soluble In
  • water, 2.374e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • water, 1.00E+06 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Occurrence
  • not found in nature