Styrene oxide is an epoxide derived from styrene. It can be prepared by epoxidation of styrene with peroxybenzoic acid, in the Prilezhaev reaction: Styrene...

called "styrol oxide". By 1845, the German chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann and his student John Buddle Blyth had determined styrene's empirical formula:...

In enzymology, a styrene-oxide isomerase (EC 5.3.99.7) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction styrene oxide ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) (chemical formula (C8H8)x·​(C4H6)y·​(C3H3N)z ) is a common thermoplastic polymer. Its glass transition temperature...

other peroxyacids, it may be used to generate epoxides, such as styrene oxide from styrene: Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry : IUPAC Recommendations and...

involves the oxidation of the alkene with a peroxyacid such as mCPBA. Illustrative is the epoxidation of styrene with perbenzoic acid to styrene oxide: The stereochemistry...

oxide ("Styroloxyd") because he presumed that it had resulted from oxidation (styrene oxide is a distinct compound). By 1845 Jamaican-born chemist John Buddle...

Forward, Cleve (17 April 1984) "Reaction of benzene with ethylene oxide to produce styrene" U.S. patent 4,443,643 Hiraoka M. (1982). Crown Compounds. Their...

the aerobic styrene degradation pathway. The product 2-phenyloxirane is also known as styrene oxide and can be converted by a styrene oxide isomerase (SOI)...

Poly(p-phenylene oxide) (PPO), poly(p-phenylene ether) (PPE), poly(oxy-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene), often referred to simply as polyphenylene oxide, is a high-temperature...