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Propionyl chloride 79-03-8

Description

Product Name: Propionyl chloride
CAS: 79-03-8
MF: C3H5ClO
MW: 92.52
EINECS: 201-170-0
Melting point: -94 °C
Boiling point : 77-79 °C (lit.)
Density: 1.059 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Vapor density: 3.2 (vs air)
Vapor pressure: 106 hPa (20 °C)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.404(lit.)
Fp: 53 °F
Storage temp: Store below +30°C.
Form: Liquid
Color: Clear
PH Range: <7.0
Explosive limit: 3.6-11.9%(V)
Water Solubility: REACTS
FreezingPoint: -94℃
Sensitive: Moisture Sensitive
Merck: 14,7828
BRN: 385632

Specification

Items Specifications
Appearance Colorless  liquid
Purity  ≥99%
Fp  12℃
Melting point   -94 °C

Application

1. This product is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of anti-epileptic drugs mettoin, cholestrol, and anti-adrenergic drugs methoxine hydrochloride
2. Used in the pesticide industry to produce propionyl reagents in organic synthesis
3. It is also an intermediate for the preparation of various propionic acid derivatives.

Storage

Stored in a dry and ventilated warehouse.