C3H4Cl2O
126.97 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
1,3-Dichloroacetone
CAS534-07-6EC208-585-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Synthesis of citric acid
1,3-Dichloroacetone is a solid chemical compound used in the synthesis of citric acid. Exposure to this substance through contact or inhalation may cause irritation or damage to the skin, eyes, throat, lungs, liver, and kidneys, as well as headaches and fainting.
Synthesis of citric acid
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Safety Reference
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1,3-dichloropropan-2-one
InChIKey
SUNMBRGCANLOEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(=O)CCl)Cl
Synonyms (22)
- 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanone
- 1,3-Dichloroacetona
- 1,3-Dichloroacetona [Spanish]
- 1,3-Dichloroacetone
- 1,3-Dichloropropanone
- 1,3-dichloracetone
- 1,3-dichloropropan-2-one
- 2-Propanone, 1,3-dichloro-
- 2-Propanone,3-dichloro-
- Acetone, 1,3-dichloro
- BISCHLOROMETHYL KETONE
- CHLOROMETYL-KETONE
- Dichloro-1,3 acetone
- Dichloro-1,3 acetone [French]
- Nizatidine Impurity 12
- alpha,alpha'-Dichloroacetone
- alpha,gamma-Dichloroacetone
- chloromethyl ketone
- s-Dichloroacetone
- sym-Dichloroacetone