3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol
Also known as: 3-MCPD, 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol, α-Chlorohydrin, Glycerol α-monochlorohydrin, 1-Chloro-1-deoxyglycerol, 1-Chloropropane-2,3-diol, 3-Chloropropane-1,2-diol, a-Monochlorohydrin
3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol (CAS 96-24-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 110.539 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -40ºC, a boiling point of 213.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 113.3±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 96-24-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1507177-9
- Molecular Formula
- C3H7ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 110.539 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -40ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 213.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 113.3±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 110.013458 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | -0.76 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.474 |
| Additional Property | Soluble |
| Additional Property | -40℃ |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H300
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
- H360 — May damage fertility or the unborn child
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905590090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905590090 other halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol?
The CAS number of 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol is 96-24-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol?
3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol has molecular formula C3H7ClO2 and molecular weight 110.539 g/mol.
Is 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol hazardous?
3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H300; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol?
For 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol, Upstream Products: Glycerol, Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine, Epichlorohydrin; Downstream Products: Meprophendiol, (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol, (2S)-3-chloropropane-1,2-diol.
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