Acetonyl chloride, chloropropanone, 1-chloro-2-propanone, monochloroacetone, 1-chloro-2-ketopropane, 1-chloro-2-oxypropane UN 1695
Identifiers
CAS Number
78-95-5Y
3D model (JSmol)
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Beilstein Reference
605369
ChEBI
CHEBI:47220Y
ChemSpider
6323Y
ECHA InfoCard
100.001.056
EC Number
201-161-1
PubChem CID
6571
RTECS number
UC0700000
UNII
60ZTR74268Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
DTXSID0021547
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c1-3(5)2-4/h2H2,1H3Y
Key: BULLHNJGPPOUOX-UHFFFAOYSA-NY
Key: BULLHNJGPPOUOX-UHFFFAOYAY
SMILES
ClCC(=O)C
Properties
Chemical formula
C3H5ClO
Molar mass
92.52 g·mol−1
Appearance
Colorless liquid, oxidizes to amber
Density
1.123 g/cm3
Melting point
−44.5 °C (−48.1 °F; 228.7 K)
Boiling point
119 °C (246 °F; 392 K)
Solubility in water
10 g/100 mL at 20 °C
Solubility
miscible with alcohol, ether, chloroform
Vapor pressure
1.5 kPa
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)
-50.9·10−6 cm3/mol
Dipole moment
2.36
Hazards
Flash point
35 °C (95 °F; 308 K)
Autoignition temperature
610 °C (1,130 °F; 883 K)
Explosive limits
3.4% - ?[1]
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)
100 mg/kg (rats, oral)[2]
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
Chemical compound
Chloroacetone is a chemical compound with the formula CH3COCH2Cl. At STP it is a colourless liquid with a pungent odour.[3] On exposure to light, it turns to a dark yellow-amber colour.[4] It was used as a tear gas in World War I.[5]
^"ICSC:NENG0760 International Chemical Safety Cards (WHO/IPCS/ILO) CDC/NIOSH". Center for Disease Control. 2006-10-11. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
^Cite error: The named reference chw was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Occupational Safety and Health Guideline for Chloroacetone". U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
^"CHLOROACETONE". International Programme on Chemical Safety. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
^Haber, Ludwig Fritz (1986). The Poisonous Cloud: Chemical Warfare in the First World War. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-858142-4.
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