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CAS 616-23-9

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(±)-2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol

Description:
(±)-2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol, with the CAS number 616-23-9, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two chlorine atoms attached to the second and third carbon atoms of a three-carbon alcohol chain. This compound exists as a racemic mixture, meaning it contains equal parts of both enantiomers, which can exhibit different properties in biological systems. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor and is soluble in water due to the presence of the hydroxyl (-OH) group. The dichlorination introduces significant polarity, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other substances. (±)-2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol is primarily used in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity and environmental hazards. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C3H6Cl2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H6Cl2O/c4-1-3(5)2-6/h3,6H,1-2H2
InChI key:InChIKey=ZXCYIJGIGSDJQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCl)(CO)Cl
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-2,3-dichloropropan-1-ol
  • (2S)-2,3-dichloropropan-1-ol
  • (RS)-2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol
  • 1,2-Dichloro-3-Propanol
  • 1,2-Dichlorohydrin
  • 1,2-Dichloropropanol-3
  • 1-Propanol,2,3-Dichloro-
  • 2,3-Dichloro-1-Propano
  • 2,3-Dichlorohydrin
  • 2,3-Dichloropropanol
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