CAS 21400-25-9

1,1,2-Trichloro-1-propene

Description:

1,1,2-Trichloro-1-propene is an organic compound characterized by its three chlorine atoms attached to a propene backbone. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet odor, commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals and as a solvent. The presence of multiple chlorine atoms contributes to its reactivity and makes it a subject of interest in both industrial applications and environmental studies. This compound is known to be a volatile organic compound (VOC), which can lead to atmospheric pollution and potential health risks upon exposure. Its chemical structure includes a double bond, which imparts certain unsaturation characteristics, influencing its reactivity in addition reactions. 1,1,2-Trichloro-1-propene is also subject to regulations due to its potential environmental impact, particularly concerning its role in ozone depletion and its classification as a hazardous air pollutant. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate risks associated with its use.

Formula: C₃H₃Cl₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3Cl3/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=LIPPKMMVZOHCIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=C(Cl)Cl)(C)Cl

Synonyms:

• 1-Propene, 1,1,2-trichloro-
• Propene, 1,1,2-trichloro-
• 1,1,2-Trichloropropene
• 1,1,2-Trichloro-1-propene

1,1,2-Trichloroprop-1-ene

CAS: 21400-25-9

1,1,2-Trichloroprop-1-ene is a reactive chemical that can be used as a feedstock for the production of chlorinated products. 1,1,2-Trichloroprop-1-ene is produced by the reaction of chlorine with hydrocarbons. It has been shown to have inorganic impurities such as chloride and hydrated metal hydroxides. The reaction mixture is heated and the catalyst is added to remove these impurities. The product may be purified further by distillation or recrystallization.

Formula: C₃H₃Cl₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 145.41 g/mol

Ref: 3D-WAA40025