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CHEBI:18718 - epibromohydrin

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:18718
ChEBI Nameepibromohydrin
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DefinitionAn epoxide that is oxirane substituted by a bromomethyl group at position 2.
Last Modified10 March 2014
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FormulaC3H5BrO
Net Charge0
Average Mass136.976
Monoisotopic Mass135.95238
SMILESBrCC1CO1
InChIInChI=1S/C3H5BrO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2
InChIKeyGKIPXFAANLTWBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
mutagen  An agent that increases the frequency of mutations above the normal background level, usually by interacting directly with DNA and causing it damage, including base substitution.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
epibromohydrin (CHEBI:18718) has functional parent 1,2-epoxypropane (CHEBI:38685)
epibromohydrin (CHEBI:18718) has role mutagen (CHEBI:25435)
epibromohydrin (CHEBI:18718) is a epoxide (CHEBI:32955)
epibromohydrin (CHEBI:18718) is a organobromine compound (CHEBI:37141)
IUPAC Name 
2-(bromomethyl)oxirane
Synonyms  Source
1-bromo-2,3-epoxypropaneNIST Chemistry WebBook
3-bromo-1,2-epoxypropaneNIST Chemistry WebBook
3-bromopropylene oxideUM-BBD
(bromomethyl)ethylene oxideNIST Chemistry WebBook
(bromomethyl)oxiraneNIST Chemistry WebBook
epibromhydrinNIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
c0624UM-BBD
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:773683Gmelin
Reaxys:79786Reaxys
CAS:3132-64-7ChemIDplus
CAS:3132-64-7NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations