n-Propyl chloride

n-Propyl chloride

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 1-Chloropropane
Other names chloromethylethane, propyl chloride, 1-propyl chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	540-54-5 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL15697 Y
ChemSpider	10437 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.007.955
EC Number	208-749-7
PubChem CID	10899
UNII	TUV7462NWK Y
UN number	1278
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3051462
InChI InChI=1S/C3H7Cl/c1-2-3-4/h2-3H2,1H3 Y Key: SNMVRZFUUCLYTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
SMILES ClCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C3H7Cl
Molar mass	78.54
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Density	0.890
Melting point	−122.8 °C (−189.0 °F; 150.3 K)
Boiling point	46.7 °C (116.1 °F; 319.8 K)
Solubility in water	0.27 g/100 ml at 20 °C
Solubility in ethanol	miscible
Solubility in diethyl ether	miscible
Refractive index (nD)	1.3886
Viscosity	4.416 cP at 0 °C 3.589 cP at 20 °C
Hazards
Main hazards	Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire. Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Affects central nervous system. Causes irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
Safety data sheet (SDS)	External MSDS
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H225, H302, H312, H332
Precautionary statements	P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P312, P304+P340, P312, P322, P330, P363, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	2 3 0
Flash point	−18 °C (0 °F; 255 K)
Related compounds
Related alkyl halides	Ethyl chloride isopropyl chloride Tert-Butyl chloride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

n-Propyl chloride (also 1-propyl chloride or 1-chloropropane) is a colorless, flammable chemical compound. It has the chemical formula C₃H₇Cl and is prepared by reacting n-propyl alcohol with phosphorus trichloride in the presence of a zinc chloride catalyst.^[1]

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