Description
1-Chloro-3-methoxypropane (CAS No. 36215-07-3) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C4H9ClO, widely utilized in research and industrial applications. This clear, volatile liquid is characterized by its chloro- and methoxy-functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its IUPAC name, 1-chloro-3-methoxypropane, reflects its precise chemical structure, ensuring accurate identification for scientific procurement. Suitable for use in nucleophilic substitution reactions, etherifications, and as a precursor in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis, this compound is rigorously tested for purity and consistency. Packaged under inert conditions to maintain stability, it is ideal for laboratories requiring reliable and high-quality reagents.
Properties
- CAS Number: 36215-07-3
- Complexity: 23.5
- IUPAC Name: 1-chloro-3-methoxy-propane
- InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9ClO/c1-6-4-2-3-5/h2-4H2,1H3
- InChI Key: BQLHMMQUVJCTAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 108.0341926
- Molecular Formula: C4H9ClO
- Molecular Weight: 108.57
- SMILES: COCCCCl
- Topological: 9.2
- Monoisotopic Mass: 108.0341926
- Synonyms: 1-Chloro-3-methoxypropane, 36215-07-3, EINECS 252-919-3, DTXSID70189770, DTXCID30112261, 252-919-3, 3-Chloropropyl Methyl Ether, 1-chloro-3-methoxy-Propane, Propane, 1-chloro-3-methoxy-, 3-Methoxypropyl Chloride, MFCD05663419, 3-chloro-methoxy propane, 1-chlor-3-methoxypropane, 3-methoxy-1-chloropropane, CHLORO-METHOXYPROPANE, methyl 3-chloropropyl ether, 1 -chloro-3-methoxypropane, 1-Chloro-3-methoxypropane #, SCHEMBL600700, methyl (3-chloropropyl) ether, SCHEMBL5445112, SCHEMBL10754806, SCHEMBL28132781, AKOS000169602, GS-3231, SB36831, DB-048938, C2055, NS00029997, EN300-42679, H11766, 3-Chloropropyl Methyl Ether; 3-Methoxypropyl Chloride;
Application
1-Chloro-3-methoxypropane is commonly employed as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing methoxypropyl groups into target molecules. It serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and fragrances. Researchers also utilize it in the development of polymer modifiers and surfactants due to its reactive chloro and ether functionalities.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H225 (60%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
- H226 (40%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
- H315 (60%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (60%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (20%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Flam. Liq. 2 (60%)
- Flam. Liq. 3 (40%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (60%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (60%)
- STOT SE 3 (20%)
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