2-(methoxymethyl)oxirane (CED0048924)

Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2026-08-22 18:58:15 UTC

Update Date

2026-08-22 18:58:15 UTC

Accession Number

CHEM219824

Identification

Common Name

2-(methoxymethyl)oxirane

Class

Small Molecule

Description

2-(methoxymethyl)oxirane belongs to the epoxides, a class of organoheterocyclic compounds within the organic compounds. This compound has the chemical formula C4H8O2 and an average molecular weight of 88.11 g/mol. The substance is found in or released from 13 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, these sources include antennas, coils, discharge lamps, electric switches, fixed capacitors and their manufacture, and four additional sources. It is also associated with household cleaning and consumer products, specifically bleaching agents, soap detergents, and perfumes within detergents and soaps. Additionally, it has been identified in household items such as coins.

Contaminant Type

Not Available

Chemical Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Not Available

Chemical Formula

C₄H₈O₂

Average Molecular Mass

88.110 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

88.052 g/mol

CAS Registry Number

930-37-0

IUPAC Name

Not Available

Traditional Name

Not Available

SMILES

Not Available

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-5-2-4-3-6-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI Key

LKMJVFRMDSNFRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Classification

Not classified

Biological Properties

Status

Detected and Not Quantified

Origin

Not Available

Cellular Locations

Not Available

Biofluid Locations

Not Available

Tissue Locations

Not Available

Applications

Not Available

Biological Roles

Not Available

Chemical Roles

Not Available

Organoleptic Effects

Not Available

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Appearance

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value
Melting Point	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available
Solubility	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Not Available

Spectra

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key	Deposition Date	View
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum	splash10-0a4j-9000000000-15cfd5cdcb75fdcbc166	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-000i-9000000000-8dc6a369d85a5e2f9791	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-000i-9000000000-26d9d772267ad3eaf348	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-0005-9000000000-51e1c4f5986d5910b23d	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-000i-9000000000-c56b61868433389c80de	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-000i-9000000000-a9a25ab3a8b350391177	Not Available	View Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum	splash10-052f-9000000000-b1d25b626341df36a028	Not Available	View Spectrum

Toxicity Profile

Mechanism of Toxicity

Not Available

Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)

Not Available

Minimum Risk Level

Not Available

Symptoms

Not Available

Treatment

Not Available

Toxicity Values

Toxicity Value	Unit	Value Range	Organism	Dose Descriptor	Route of Exposure	Predicted or Experimental	Reference
1316.0	Log mg/kg	[740:2300]	Rat	LD50	oral	predicted	Not Available

Health Effects

Health Effect	Relationship	Direction	Reference

Exposure Sources

Source ID	Source	Sector	Reference
233	Brushes	Personal care & cosmetics	Not Available
506	Antennas	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
508	Coils	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
514	Discharge Lamps	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
517	Electric Switches	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
521	Fixed Capacitors And Their Manufacture	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
524	Hybrid Capacitors	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
527	Magnets	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
529	Power Cables	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
538	Thin Magnetic Films	Electrical & Electronic Equipment	Not Available
555	Bleaching Agents	Household cleaning & consumer products	Not Available
561	Perfumes Within Detergents And Soaps	Household cleaning & consumer products	Not Available
563	Soap Detergents	Household cleaning & consumer products	Not Available
571	Coins	Household items	Not Available
581	Paper Making Machines	Industrial manufacturing & chemical processing	Not Available
612	Body Washing Or Cleaning Implements	Personal care & cosmetics	Not Available
614	Essential Oils Or Perfumes	Personal care & cosmetics	Not Available
615	Eye Makeup Products	Personal care & cosmetics	Not Available
618	Lip Makeup Products	Personal care & cosmetics	Not Available
630	Toys	Recreation & sports surfaces	Not Available
633	Azo Dyes	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available
638	Decorating Textiles	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available
648	Nitro Dyes	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available
650	Purses Luggage Hand Bags	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available
657	Surface Finishing Of Leather	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available
662	Yarns Or Threads	Textiles, leather & furnishings	Not Available

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this synthetic chemical

Targets

Structure	Protein	UniProt ID	Organism	Relationship	Details
Click to view 3D structure	Autotaxin	Q13822	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	52.9375
Click to view 3D structure	Lysophosphatidic acid receptor 3	Q8K5E0	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	4.28171
Click to view 3D structure	Lysophosphatidic acid receptor 2	Q9HBW0	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	93.6526
Click to view 3D structure	Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2	P08172	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	5404.06
Click to view 3D structure	Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4	P08173	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	4683.8
Click to view 3D structure	Transporter	F1LNR9	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	98.7128
Click to view 3D structure	Fatty-acid amide hydrolase 1	P97612	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	4672.98
Click to view 3D structure	Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor	P25100	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	6522.29
Click to view 3D structure	Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor	P35348	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	7000.12
Click to view 3D structure	Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor	P35368	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	6761.44
Click to view 3D structure	Lysosomal alpha-glucosidase	P10253	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	57.0635
Click to view 3D structure	Maltase-glucoamylase	O43451	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	209.337
Click to view 3D structure	5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A	P08908	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	7493.3
Click to view 3D structure	Sucrase-isomaltase, intestinal	P23739	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	49.4343
Click to view 3D structure	Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter	P23975	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	7391.32
Click to view 3D structure	Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter	Q01959	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	7480.45
Click to view 3D structure	5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A	P19327	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	7231.49
Click to view 3D structure	Lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1	P61794	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	35.3435
Click to view 3D structure	N-acetylglucosamine-6-phosphate deacetylase	Q9Y303	Humans	Predicted (SEA)	25.0674
Click to view 3D structure	Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter	P31652	Rattus norvegicus	Predicted (SEA)	7009.23
Click to view 3D structure	5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B	Q02152	Mus musculus	Predicted (SEA)	2592.92
Click to view 3D structure	5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A	P35363	Mus musculus	Predicted (SEA)	4432.89
Click to view 3D structure	5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A	Q64264	Mus musculus	Predicted (SEA)	5181.02
Click to view 3D structure	Non-lysosomal glucosylceramidase	Q69ZF3	Mus musculus	Predicted (SEA)	47.2545
Click to view 3D structure	D(4) dopamine receptor	P51436	Mus musculus	Predicted (SEA)	2024.62