산화 에틸렌

C₂H₄O

IUPAC: Oxirane

CAS: 75-21-8

개요

Ethylene oxide is a cyclic ether and the simplest epoxide. It is one of the most versatile chemical intermediates, used to produce ethylene glycol, surfactants, and detergents. It is also a powerful sterilizing agent for heat-sensitive medical equipment.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
수소 H 4 1.0080
탄소 C 2 12.0110
산소 O 1 15.9990

원소 구성

H
9.2%
C
54.5%
O
36.3%

용도

  • Ethylene glycol production
  • Medical device sterilization
  • Surfactant production
  • Fumigant

흥미로운 사실

  • About 50% of hospitals sterilize their instruments with ethylene oxide gas

안전

  • ⚠ Known carcinogen (IARC Group 1)
  • ⚠ Flammable and explosive
  • ⚠ Mutagenic

구조

SMILES

C1CO1

성질

유형
organic
상태
gas
몰 질량
44.05 g/mol
밀도
0.8820 g/cm³
녹는점
-112.0 °C
끓는점
10.7 °C
용해도
miscible

분자 기술자

정확 질량
44.0262
XLogP
-0.1
TPSA
12.5 Ų
수소결합 주개
0
수소결합 받개
1
회전 가능 결합
0
중원자
3
복잡도
10.0

다른 이름

EO Epoxyethane

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 산화 에틸렌?
산화 에틸렌 (C₂H₄O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Oxirane.
What is the molecular weight of 산화 에틸렌?
산화 에틸렌 has a molar mass of 44.053 g/mol.
What state is 산화 에틸렌 at room temperature?
산화 에틸렌 is a gas at room temperature.
Is 산화 에틸렌 organic or inorganic?
산화 에틸렌 is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up 산화 에틸렌?
산화 에틸렌 (C₂H₄O) is composed of 수소 (H), 탄소 (C), 산소 (O).