(±)-Epichlorohydrin
SIAL/45340 - purum, ≥99% (GC)
Synonym: (±)
CAS Number: 106-89-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H5ClO
Molecular Weight: 92.52
EC Number: 203-439-8
MDL Number: MFCD00005132
Linear Formula: C3H5ClO
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | agriculture environmental |
| assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| autoignition temp. | 779 °F |
| bp | 115-117 °C (lit.) |
| color | APHA: ≤20 |
| density | 1.183 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| expl. lim. | 21 % |
| functional group | chloro |
| ether | |
| grade | purum |
| impurities | ≤0.1% water |
| InChI | 1S/C3H5ClO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h |
| InChI key | BRLQWZUYTZBJKN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −57 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| SMILES string | ClCC1CO1 |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| vapor density | 3.2 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 13.8 mmHg ( 21.1 °C) |
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| General description: | (±)-Epichlorohydrin is an organochlorine compound, used in the manufacturing of epoxy resins, plasticizers, dye stuffs, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, adhesives and oil emulsification products. |
| Packaging: | 1, 2.5 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 200, 400 L in Kilo-Lab™ |
| Packaging: | 500 mL in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 850 L in dbl-wall stainless steel tank |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H301 + H311 + H331 - H314 - H317 - H350 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 45-10-23/24/25-34-43 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2023 3(6.1) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 82.4 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 28 °C |
| Purity | ≥99% (GC) |
| bp | 115-117 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −57 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.183 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |





