598-78-7

Name 2-Chloropropionic acid
CAS 598-78-7
EINECS(EC#) 209-952-3
Molecular Formula C3H5ClO2
MDL Number MFCD00004224
Molecular Weight 108.52
MOL File 598-78-7.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance colourless liquid
Melting point  -12--14 °C
Boiling point  170-190 °C(lit.)
density  1.182 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  4 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.4345(lit.)
Fp  215 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  H2O: soluble
form  clear liquid
pka 2.96±0.10(Predicted)
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
PH <1 (200g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
Water Solubility  freely soluble
BRN  1720259
Henry's Law Constant 3.8×101 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 0.1 ppm (Skin)
InChI 1S/C3H5ClO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6)
InChIKey GAWAYYRQGQZKCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(Cl)C(O)=O
LogP 0.82 at 20.5℃
Uses
Intermediate for weed killers.
CAS DataBase Reference 598-78-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-(598-78-7)
EPA Substance Registry System 598-78-7(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H314
Precautionary statements  P260-P280-P301+P312+P330-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R35:Causes severe burns.
R21/22:Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed .
Safety Statements 
S23:Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S28:After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer) .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
RIDADR  UN 2511 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  UE8575000
Autoignition Temperature 550°C
TSCA  Yes
REACH Registrations Active
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29159080
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Skin Corr. 1A
Safety Profile
Poison by skin contact. A corrosive. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. To fight fire, use water, foam, alcohol foam. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl-. See also 3-CHLOROPROPIONIC ACID.
Hazardous Substances Data 598-78-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

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