CAS Number
75-21-8
Synonym
AI3-26263; Amprolene; Anprolene; Caswell No. 443; Dihydrooxirene; Dimethylene oxide; Epoxyethane; Ethene oxide; Ethox; Fema No. 2433; NCI-C50088; Oxacyclopropane; Oxane; Oxirane; Oxyfume; EPA Pesticide Code: 042301
Occurrence/Use
Agricultural product fumigant, disinfectant (hospital equipment), thermobaric weapons; organic chemical synthesis (ethylene glycol and higher glycols), production of detergents, solvents, plastics, adhesives, antifreeze, pharmaceuticals; component of tobacco smoke