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1,3-Dichloropropane

SKU 90037386 CAS 142-28-9 Available on enquiry

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1,3-Dichloropropane is an organic halide used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This clear liquid has the CAS number 142-28-9 and carries no signal word under current safety classifications. Molekula supplies 1,3-Dichloropropane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90037386
CAS Number
142-28-9
IUPAC Name
1,3-dichloropropane
EC Number
205-531-3
Exact Mass
111.9847
SMILES
C(CCl)CCl
InChIKey
YHRUOJUYPBUZOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6Cl2/c4-2-1-3-5/h1-3H2
PubChem CID
8881

Synonyms

  • 1,3-Dichloropropane; NSC 6204; R 270fa; Trimethylene dichloride
  • CH2ClCH2CH2Cl
  • Cl(CH2)3Cl
  • Dichloropropane, 1,3-
  • Propane, 1,3-dichloro-
  • Propane,3-dichloro-
  • R 270fa
  • Trimethylene Chloride
  • Trimethylene dichloride

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odour
Sweet
Melting Point
-99.5 °C
Boiling Point
120.4 °C at 760 mmHg
Density
1.19 (relative, water = 1)
Water Solubility
2.75 g/L at 25 °C
Vapour Pressure
2.4 kPa at 20 °C
Refractive Index
1.4487
log P (octanol/water)
2

Source: PubChem CID 8881 (HSDB, ICSC)

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,3-Dichloropropane used for?

1,3-Dichloropropane is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,3-Dichloropropane?

The chemical formula is C3H6Cl2 and it has a molecular weight of 112.98 g/mol.

How should 1,3-Dichloropropane be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances and sources of ignition.

What grade of 1,3-Dichloropropane is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the current purity specifications and available grades.

Can Molekula supply 1,3-Dichloropropane in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1,3-Dichloropropane in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory and quality compliance.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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