Crotyl chloride
Crotyl chloride (CAS 591-97-9), molecular formula CH3CH=CHCH2Cl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- cis,trans-1-Chloro-2-butene

| Molecular weight | 90.55 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH=CHCH2Cl |
| Assay | ~70% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 85-86 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.923 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.430 |
| Solubility | water: soluble14 g/L at 20 °C |
| Impurities tested | ~30% 3-chloro-1-butene |
| Application | Crotyl chloride has been used:• to investihgate the kinetics of the reactions of atomic chlorine with series of unsaturated aldehydes and ketones at 298K, to probe structure-reactivity relationships1• in the preparation of (E)-crotyltrichlorosilane2 |



Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | -12 °C / 10.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2924 8(3) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,C |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-22-34-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Crotyl chloride?
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Crotyl chloride (CAS 591-97-9), molecular formula CH3CH=CHCH2Cl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Crotyl chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Crotyl chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Crotyl chloride?
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Crotyl chloride has CAS number 591-97-9 and molecular formula CH3CH=CHCH2Cl. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Crotyl chloride?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Crotyl chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Crotyl chloride be stored?
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Store Crotyl chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Crotyl chloride used for?
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Crotyl chloride is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Crotyl chloride?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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