1-Chloro-2-propanol
CAS Number127-00-4
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight94.54 g/mol
1-Chloro-2-propanol
What is 1-Chloro-2-propanol?
1-Chloro-2-propanol is a chemical compound with CAS number 127-00-4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
1-Chloro-2-propanol has been used as:
• chemical intermediate for the manufacture of propylene oxide, a starting material for production of polyurethane polyols and propylene glycol1
• as α,β-halohydrin standard during the enzymatic synthesis of α,β-halohydrins from gaseous alkenes2
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3CH(OH)CH2Cl+CH3CHClCH2OH
Molecular Weight
94.54 g/mol
Assay/Purity
70%
Impurities
<25% 2-chloro-1-propanol
Boiling Point
126-127 °C(lit.)
Density
1.111 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H226-H302-H315-H319-H332-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
204-819-6
WGK Germany
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