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CAS 127-00-4

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1-Chloro-2-propanol

Description:
1-Chloro-2-propanol, with the CAS number 127-00-4, is an organic compound characterized by its chloroalkyl structure. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a slightly sweet odor. This compound is soluble in water and exhibits moderate volatility. Its molecular formula is C3H7ClO, indicating the presence of a chlorine atom attached to the second carbon of a three-carbon alcohol chain. 1-Chloro-2-propanol is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It can also serve as a solvent and a reagent in organic synthesis. The compound is known to be hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. Safety considerations are important when handling this substance, as it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage and handling protocols should be followed to minimize exposure and ensure safety in laboratory and industrial settings.
Formula:C3H7ClO
InChI:InChI=1/C3H7ClO/c1-3(2,4)5/h5H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YYTSGNJTASLUOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCl)(C)O
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-1-chloropropan-2-ol
  • (2S)-1-chloropropan-2-ol
  • 1-Chloro-2-Hydroxypropane
  • 1-Chloro-2-propanol, remainder 2-chloro-1-propanol
  • 1-Chloroisopropyl Alcohol
  • 1-Chloropropan-2-Ol
  • 2-Chloropropan-2-Ol
  • 2-Propanol, 1-chloro-
  • Alpha-Propylene Chlorohydrin
  • NSC 77373
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