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C46403

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Chloro-1-propanol

98%

Synonym(s):

1-Chloro-3-hydroxypropane, Trimethylene chlorohydrin

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
Cl(CH2)3OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
94.54
Beilstein:
773655
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.445 (lit.)

bp

160-162 °C (lit.)

density

1.131 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCCCCl

InChI

1S/C3H7ClO/c4-2-1-3-5/h5H,1-3H2

InChI key

LAMUXTNQCICZQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Improved Synthesis of Pheromone Components: 3-chloro-1-propanol is used as a linchpin to connect the two synthetic blocks in the synthesis of 6,14-dimethyl-1-octadecene. It is likely used as a reactant in a chemical reaction to facilitate the coupling of the two synthetic blocks, enabling the formation of the desired compound (Taguri et al., 2010).

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Signal Word

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

167.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

75 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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