1-Chloropropane CAS 540-54-5

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1-Chloropropane is a clear, highly flammable primary alkyl chloride employed as a versatile alkylating agent and synthetic intermediate. Aure Chemical supplies this material to industrial and research users requiring consistent quality and reliable documentation.

Basic Information

CAS No.	540-54-5
EC No.	208-749-7
Linear Formula	C3H7Cl
Molecular Weight	78.54
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Melting Point	−123 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	46–47 °C (lit.)
Density	0.890 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
RIDADR	UN 1278 Class 3 / PG II
Chemical Structure

Key Applications

• Primary alkylating agent: Extensively used to introduce the n-propyl group in organic synthesis for the preparation of propyl-functionalized compounds.

• Specialty solvent: Applied as a non-polar solvent or reaction medium in selected organic transformations and extraction processes.

• Pharmaceutical and fine-chemical intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and related intermediates.

• Agrochemical building block: Utilized in the manufacture of propyl derivatives for crop-protection and specialty agrochemical products.

• Organochlorine intermediate: Employed in further functionalization routes leading to other chlorinated or propylated specialty chemicals.

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Hazards Classification

GHS Classification: Flammable liquids (Category 2) [GHS02]; Acute toxicity, oral/dermal/inhalation (Category 4) [GHS07]

Hazard Statements: H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.

UN Number: 1278
 Hazard Class: 3
 Packing Group: II