3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER

3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER - Names and Identifiers

Name	1-chloro-3-methoxy-2-propanol
Synonyms	1-chloro-3-methoxypropan-2-ol 3-CHLORO-1-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL 3-Chloro-1-methoxy-2-propanol 1-Methoxy-3-chloro-2-propanol 1-CHLORO-3-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL 1-chloro-3-methoxy-2-propanol 2-Propanol, 1-chloro-3-methoxy- 3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER 3-CHLORO-1-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL FOR SYNTHE 3-Chloro-1-methoxy-2-propanol for synthesis
CAS	4151-97-7
EINECS	223-982-4
InChI	InChI=1/C4H9ClO2/c1-7-3-4(6)2-5/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3

3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C4H9ClO2
Molar Mass	124.57
Density	1,161 g/cm3
Boling Point	171°C
Flash Point	72°C
Solubility	Chloroform, DMSO (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Vapor Presure	0.247mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Oily Liquid
Color	Clear faintly yellow
BRN	1697491
pKa	13.28±0.20(Predicted)
PH	5.6 (50g/l, H2O)
Storage Condition	Store below +30°C.
Refractive Index	1.4463
MDL	MFCD00018935

3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36 - Irritating to the eyes R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
UN IDs	2810
WGK Germany	WGK 3 highly water e
HS Code	2909 49 80
Packing Group	III
Toxicity	LD50 orally in Rabbit: 340 mg/kg

3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL ETHER - Introduction

It is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C4H9ClO2. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:

Nature:
is a colorless to yellowish liquid. It has a unique pungent odor. It is flammable at room temperature and soluble in water and most organic solvents.

Use:
It has a wide range of uses in the chemical industry. It can be used as a solvent, an intermediate and a surfactant. It is also used as a deionizing agent and buffer in some industrial processes. In addition, it can also be used for the preparation of other organic compounds.

Preparation Method:
There are many ways to prepare it. The most common method is to react with hydrogen chloride through methoxy-2-propanol. The specific reaction conditions will be adjusted according to the specific laboratory conditions and the desired yield.

Safety Information:
is an organic compound with certain toxicity. When using, pay attention to personal protection, avoid skin contact, inhalation and intake. Wear appropriate protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing during operation. If it comes into contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention. In addition, it should be kept away from fire and oxidizing agents, and stored in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

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