2-CHLORO-2-PROPEN-1-OL

Synonym(s):2-Chloroallyl alcohol

CAS NO.：5976-47-6
Empirical Formula: C3H5ClO
Molecular Weight: 92.52
MDL number: MFCD00004701
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-05-28 02:57:49

What is 2-CHLORO-2-PROPEN-1-OL?

The Uses of 2-CHLORO-2-PROPEN-1-OL

2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol (2-chloropropenol) may be employed as carbon supplement for the growth of Pseudomonas strains. It may be used in the preparation of 2-(4-octylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-ol.

What are the applications of Application

2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol is used to supplement Pseudomonas strain growth

General Description

2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol is reported to undergo photodissociation at 193nm to generate CH₂CCH₂OH radical intermediate. 2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol is formed as major product during base mediated reaction of 1,2,3-trichloropropane. 2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol is reported to react with phosphorus trichloride to yield phosphorous esters, while with phosphory chloride it yields phosphoric ester.

Properties of 2-CHLORO-2-PROPEN-1-OL

Boiling point:	133-134 °C (lit.)
Density	1.162 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.459(lit.)
Flash point:	130 °F
pka	11.45±0.10(Predicted)
color	Clear, light yellow/brown
InChI	InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c1-3(4)2-5/h5H,1-2H2
EPA Substance Registry System	2-Chloro-2-propen-1-ol (5976-47-6)

Safety information for 2-CHLORO-2-PROPEN-1-OL

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H226:Flammable liquids
Precautionary Statement Codes	P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.