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3-Chloropropionic acid
3-Chloropropionic acid is a corrosive organic compound used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 107-94-8, Molecular formula: C3H5ClO2, Molecular weight: 108.52 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Handle with appropriate safety precautions due to its corrosive nature. Molekula supplies 3-Chloropropionic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
3-Chloropropionic acid is a corrosive organic compound used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 107-94-8, Molecular formula: C3H5ClO2, Molecular weight: 108.52 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Handle with appropriate safety precautions due to its corrosive nature. Molekula supplies 3-Chloropropionic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to slightly yellowish solid or Beige/ light brown solid |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 128 C |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 107-94-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 108.52 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CCCl |
| EC / UN Number | 3261 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29159050 |
| Tariff Code | 2915907098 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P304+312 IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Chloropropionic acid used for?
It is used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloropropionic acid?
The formula is C3H5ClO2 and the molecular weight is 108.52 g/mol.
How should 3-Chloropropionic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of 3-Chloropropionic acid does Molekula supply?
We supply 3-Chloropropionic acid in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 3-Chloropropionic acid in bulk?
Yes, we can supply 3-Chloropropionic acid in bulk quantities; please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 3-Chloropropionic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation available upon request.
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