CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Trans-1,3-dichloropropene appears as a clear colorless liquid with chloroform odor. Flash point 95 °F. Density 1.225 g/cm3 and insoluble in water. Hence sinks in water. A strong irritant. Used as a soil fumigant. |
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| Color/Form | Colorless to amber liquid /1,3-Dichloropropene/ |
| Odor | CHLOROFORM-LIKE ODOR |
| Boiling Point | 234 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | -50 °C |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 68.9 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.224 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Density | 1.4 AT 37.8 °C (AIR= 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 34 mmHg at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| LogP | log Kow= 2.03 |
| Henry's Law Constant | Henry's Law constant = 8.7X10-4 atm-cu m/mole @ 20 °C |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /hydrogen chloride/. |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4682 @ 20 °C |
| Kovats Retention Index | 742.1 726.8 732.8 740.6 742.9 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Hydroxyl radical reaction rate constant = 1.4X10-11 cu cm/molecule-sec @ 25 °C |
| Chemical Classes | Pesticides -> Fumigants |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
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| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H304:Aspiration hazard H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H332:Acute toxicity,inhalation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation H351:Carcinogenicity H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P331:Do NOT induce vomiting. P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 110.97 g/mol |
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| XLogP3 | 1.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 109.9690055 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 109.9690055 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 5 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 31.9 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Trans-1,3-dichloropropene appears as a clear colorless liquid with chloroform odor. Flash point 95 °F. Density 1.225 g/cm3 and insoluble in water. Hence sinks in water. A strong irritant. Used as a soil fumigant.




