C3H7ClO
94.54 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
1-Chloro-2-propanol
CAS127-00-4EC204-819-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for propylene oxide
1-Chloro-2-propanol is an organic compound that exists as one of two isomers of propylene chlorohydrin. It is a colorless liquid soluble in organic solvents and is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the production of propylene oxide.
Chemical intermediate for propylene oxide
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-chloropropan-2-ol
InChIKey
YYTSGNJTASLUOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(CCl)O
Synonyms (18)
- 1-Chloro-2-hydroxypropane
- 1-Chloro-2-propanol
- 1-Chloroisopropyl alcohol
- 1-Chloropropan-2-ol
- 1-Cloro-2-propanol, technical
- 2-PROPANOL, 1-CHLORO-
- 3-chloro-2-propanol
- 3-chloropropan-2-ol
- Chloroisopropyl alcohol
- Propene chlorohydrin
- alpha-Propylene chlorohydrin
- chloroisopropanol
- sec-Propylene chlorohydrin