1,2-Dichloropropane

Name: 1,2-Dichloropropane
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039875

About 1,2-Dichloropropane

1,2-Dichloropropane (CAS 78-87-5) is a halogenated building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C3H6Cl2, molecular weight 112.98 g/mol. Alternative names: Propylene dichloride and Propylene chloride.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, 1,2-Dichloropropane is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1,2-Dichloropropane
Catalogue No.	VQ-039875
CAS Number	78-87-5
IUPAC name	1,2-dichloropropane
Molecular formula	C₃H₆Cl₂
Molecular weight	112.98 g/mol
Exact mass	111.9847
InChIKey	KNKRKFALVUDBJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(CCl)Cl
PubChem CID	6564

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Propylene dichloride, Propylene chloride, Propane, 1,2-dichloro-, Bichlorure de propylene, alpha,beta-Dichloropropane, ENT 15,406, alpha,beta-Propylene dichloride, Dichloro-1,2-propane, .alpha.,.beta.-Dichloropropane, 2,3-dichloropropane, Dichloro-1,2 propane

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P317, P318, P330, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 78-87-5

Extra Pure

1,2-Dichloropropane, extra pure >98%

CAS: 78-87-5
Formula: C₃H₆Cl₂
MW: 112.98 g/mol

VQ-019995

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2-Dichloropropane?

The CAS Registry Number of 1,2-Dichloropropane is 78-87-5. It is also known as Propylene dichloride, Propylene chloride, Propane, 1,2-dichloro-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Dichloropropane?

1,2-Dichloropropane has the molecular formula C3H6Cl2 and a molecular weight of 112.98 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,2-dichloropropane.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1,2-Dichloropropane can I order?

We supply 1,2-Dichloropropane, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1,2-Dichloropropane?

Yes. Every lot of 1,2-Dichloropropane is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1,2-Dichloropropane be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1,2-Dichloropropane is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.