| Melting point: |
-37 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: |
194 °C (lit.) |
| Density |
1.054 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor density |
4.14 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure |
<1 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.535(lit.) |
| Flash point: |
175 °F |
| storage temp. |
Store below +30°C. |
| solubility |
3g/l |
| form |
Liquid |
| color |
Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
| explosive limit |
1.1-22%(V) |
| biological source |
synthetic |
| Water Solubility |
3 g/L (20 ºC) |
| BRN |
108582 |
| Henry's Law Constant |
6.2×10-1 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015) |
| Stability: |
Stability Unstable - polymerises readily with compounds possessing a labile hydrogen (such as acids and alcohols) in the presence of acids, bases or some salts. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases. Moisture sensitive. |
| Major Application |
flavors and fragrances |
| InChI |
1S/C8H8O/c1-2-4-7(5-3-1)8-6-9-8/h1-5,8H,6H2 |
| InChIKey |
AWMVMTVKBNGEAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES |
C1OC1c2ccccc2 |
| LogP |
1.61 |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
96-09-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| IARC |
2A (Vol. Sup 7, 60, 121) 2019 |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Oxirane, phenyl-(96-09-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Styrene oxide (96-09-3) |