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2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol

≥97.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Glycerol-α,β-dichlorohydrin

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Linear Formula:
ClCH2CHClCH2OH
CAS Number:
616-23-9
Molecular Weight:
128.99
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57649508
EC Number:
210-470-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1732060
MDL number:
MFCD00040446
Assay:
≥97.0% (GC)
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Quality Segment

100

assay

≥97.0% (GC)

density

1.360 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro, hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCC(Cl)CCl

InChI

1S/C3H6Cl2O/c4-1-3(5)2-6/h3,6H,1-2H2

InChI key

ZXCYIJGIGSDJQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol belongs to the group of chloropropanols. Inhibitory effects of 2,3-dichloro-1-propanol on T cell both in vivo and in vitro is reported. Improved enantioselective resolution of (R,S)-2,3-dichloro-1-propanol to (S)-2, 3-dichloro-1-propanol by whole cells of a recombinant Escherichia coli in n-heptane-aqueous biphasic system is reported.

Application

2,3-Dichloro-1-propanol may be employed as carbon and energy supplement for the growth of Pseudomonas putida strain (MC4).

pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

199.4 °F

flash_point_c

93 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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