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Allyl glycidyl ether

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Colorless liquid

Formula
  
C6H10O2

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Allyl glycidyl ether is a glycidyl ether.

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Preparation

Allyl alcohol and epichlorohydrin are the precursors to allyl glycidyl ether. They react in a condensation reaction and the product is subsequently treated with base to produce allyl glycidyl ether.

Uses

Allyl glycidyl ether is used in adhesives and sealants. It is also used in the production of polyvinylcaprolactam.

References

Allyl glycidyl ether Wikipedia
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