Propargyl chloride
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| Chemical name | 3-Chloro-1-propyne |
| Other names | Propargyl chloride |
| Chemical formula | C3H3Cl |
| Molecular mass | 74.51 g/mol |
| CAS number | [624-65-7] |
| Density | 1.0306 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | -78 °C |
| Boiling point | 57 °C |
| SMILES | C#CCCl |
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Propargyl chloride, or 3-chloro-1-propyne, is a highly toxic and flammable clear brown liquid with chemical formula CHCCH2Cl. It is miscible with benzene or ethanol and insoluble in water. Common uses for propargyl chloride include soil fumigation, corrosion prevention, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
It reacts with alcohols to form propargyl ethers.
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[edit] References
- Merck Index, 11th Edition, 7820.
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