Chloroacetone PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]
CRM
Synonym: Chloroacetone, 1-Chloro-2-propanone
Linear Formula:
C3H5ClO
Molecular Weight: 92.52 g/mol
CAS Number: 78-95-5
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 42 hPa (20°C) |
| Water Solubility | 124 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Autoignition temp. | 610°C |
| Explosion limit | 3.4 % (v/v) |
| Assay Purity | >=95 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.432 |
| B pt. | 119°C/1013 hPa |
| M pt. | -44°C |
| Density | 1.150 g/cm3 |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H226,H301,H310 + H330,H314,H335,H410 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | 29147990 |
| Flash point | 36°C |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| UN Number | 1695 |
Description
Application
It has been used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and was historically employed as a tear gas agent in warfare and riot control.
Purpose
Its primary purpose is to act as a reactive intermediate in chemical manufacturing though its use is now highly restricted due to toxicity and safety concerns.
General Description
Chloroacetone is a chlorinated ketone derived from Acetone known for its strong lachrymatory (tear-inducing) properties.
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