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1,2-Dichloropropane

SKU 89992659 CAS 78-87-5 CH3CHClCH2Cl MW 112.99 In stock

1,2-Dichloropropane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon used as a solvent and intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, sweet odor. CAS: 78-87-5, molecular formula: C3H6Cl2, molecular weight: 112.99 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies 1,2-Dichloropropane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

1,2-Dichloropropane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon used as a solvent and intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, sweet odor. CAS: 78-87-5, molecular formula: C3H6Cl2, molecular weight: 112.99 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies 1,2-Dichloropropane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 g $58.70 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear or slightly turbid liquid
Water ≤0.03%
Assay ≥99.0%
Colour Number ≤20

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 14 C
Transport Class 3
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
SKU 89992659
CAS Number 78-87-5
Molecular Formula CH3CHClCH2Cl
Molecular Weight 112.99
SMILES ClCC(Cl)C
EC / UN Number 1279
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29031905
Tariff Code 2903190090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H331 Toxic if inhaled
  • H350 May cause cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2-Dichloropropane used for?

It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Dichloropropane?

The formula is CH3CHClCH2Cl with a molecular weight of 112.99 g/mol.

How should 1,2-Dichloropropane be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and incompatible materials.

What grade of 1,2-Dichloropropane does Molekula supply?

We supply 1,2-Dichloropropane in technical grade; custom grades are available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 1,2-Dichloropropane in bulk?

Yes, we offer bulk quantities for industrial use—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of 1,2-Dichloropropane?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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