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1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol

Also known as: 1,3-dichloro-1,3-dideoxyglycerol, glycerol 1,3-dichlorohydrin, U 25,354, 1,3-dichloro-2-hydroxypropane, EINECS 202-491-9, 1,3-dichlorohydrin, DCP, gdch, 1,3-DCP, Enodrin, Glycerol-α,γ-dichlorohydrin, MFCD00000951, 1,3-dichloro-2-propyl alcohol, 1,3-dichloropropan-2-ol, 2-Propanol, 1,3-dichloro-

1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol (CAS 96-23-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H6Cl2O and a molecular weight of 128.985 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -4 °C, a boiling point of 174.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.6±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H350 — May cause cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
96-23-1
Jingsj CID
J-1990746-6
Molecular Formula
C3H6Cl2O
Molecular Weight
128.985 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-4 °C
Boiling Point174.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.6±0.0 °C
Exact Mass127.979568
PSA20.23000
LogP0.66
Vapor Pressure0.4±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.462
Additional Propertysoluble. >=10 g/100 mL at 23 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H350 — May cause cancer

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905590090
Summary2905590090 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 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol?

The CAS number of 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol is 96-23-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol?

1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol has molecular formula C3H6Cl2O and molecular weight 128.985 g/mol.

Is 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol hazardous?

1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H350 — May cause cancer.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol?

For 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol, Upstream Products: Glycerol, Epichlorohydrin, Allyl chloride; Downstream Products: 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropane-1-sulfonic acid, thietan-3-ol, 1,3-Dichloropropene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol (CAS 96-23-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1990746-6 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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