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Allyl chloride, 98%, stab. with propylene oxide, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Allyl chloride is used as an alkylating agent. It is used in treatment with sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide gives the strained, highly reactive alkene cyclopropene.
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Allyl chloride is used as an alkylating agent. It is used in treatment with sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide gives the strained, highly reactive alkene cyclopropene.
Solubility
Soluble in water (3600 mg/L at 20°C), ethanol, ether, petroleum, acetone, chloroform, benzene, methanol and 2-prop.
Notes
Store at -20°C. Keep tightly closed in a dry and cool place. Keep in properly labeled containers. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, boron trifluoride, sulfuric acid and nitric acid

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -135°C |
Density | 0.939 |
Boiling Point | 44°C to 46°C |
Flash Point | −28°C (−18°F) |
Odor | Sweet |
Linear Formula | CH2=CHCH2Cl |
Refractive Index | 1.4155 |
Quantity | 500 mL |
UN Number | UN1100 |
Beilstein | 635704 |
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Safety and Handling




- Allyl chloride
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Carcinogenicity Category 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
- H373-May cause damage to organs.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P243-Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P273-Avoid release to the environment.
- 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.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- P403+P235-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Allyl chloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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