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Epichlorohydrin

Name: Epichlorohydrin
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Basic Information

CAS No.: 106-89-8
Molecular Formula: C3H5ClO
Molecular weight: 92.52

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Product Details

Epichlorohydrin is a sort of organochlorine compound as properly as epoxide. It can be used as an industrial solvent. It is a exceptionally reactive compound, and can be used for the manufacturing of glycerol, plastics, epoxy glues and resins, and elastomers. It can additionally be used for the manufacturing of glycidyl nitrate and alkali chloride, used as the solvent of cellulose, resins, and paint as properly as being used as an insect fumigant. In biochemistry, it can be used as a crosslinking agent for the manufacturing of Sephdex size-exclusion chromatography resins. However, it is a practicable carcinogen, and can reason a variety of types of facet results on respiratory tract and kidneys. It can be manufactured via the response between allyl chloride with hypochlorous acid as properly as alcohols.

Chemical Properties

Property	Value
Melting point	-57 °C
Alpha	-1～+1°(D/20℃)(c=1,CH3OH)
Boiling point	115-117 °C(lit.)
Density	1.183 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapor density	3.2 (vs air)
Vapor pressure	13.8 mm Hg ( 21.1 °C)
Refractive index	n20/D1.438(lit.)
Fp	93 °F
Storage temp.	Store below +30°C.
Solubility	65.9g/l
Form	Liquid
Color	APHA: ≤20
Specific Gravity	1.183 (20/4℃)
Odor	Pungent, garlic; sweet, pungent; like chloroform.
Explosive limit	3.8-21%(V)
Water Solubility	6 g/100 mL (10 ºC)
FreezingPoint	-57.2℃
Merck	14,3611
BRN	79785
Henry's Law Constant	3.42(x 10-5 atm?m3/mol) at 25 °C (static headspace-GC, Welke et al., 1998)
Exposure limits	TLV-TWA(skin) 8 mg/m3 (2 ppm) (ACGIH); STEL (15 min) 19 mg/m3 (5 ppm) (NIOSH).
Dielectric constant	22.9（20℃）
Stability:	Unstable. Flammable - note wide explosion limits and low flash point.
LogP	0.45 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference	106-89-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
IARC	2A (Vol. 11, Sup 7, 71) 1999
NIST Chemistry Reference	Oxirane, (chloromethyl)-(106-89-8)
EPA Substance Registry System	Epichlorohydrin (106-89-8)

Safety Information

Property	Value
Hazard Codes	T
Risk Statements	45-10-23/24/25-34-43
Safety Statements	53-45
RIDADR	UN 2023 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany	3
RTECS	TX4900000
Autoignition Temperature	779 °F
TSCA	Yes
HS Code	2910 30 00
HazardClass	6.1
PackingGroup	II
Hazardous Substances Data	106-89-8(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity	LD50 orally in rats: 0.09 g/kg (Smyth, Carpenter)
IDLA	75 ppm

Product Usage

Epichlorohydrin (ECH) is a highly reactive organochlorine compound and a versatile intermediate in the chemical industry. Its most prominent application is in the production of epoxy resins, which are essential for high-performance coatings, structural adhesives, and composite materials used in the electronics and aerospace sectors. In the paper industry, it is a key component in the synthesis of wet-strength resins, which enhance the durability of paper products when moist. Furthermore, ECH is utilized to manufacture synthetic glycerin and a variety of water treatment chemicals, including flocculants and ion-exchange resins. It also serves as a critical building block for elastomers like epichlorohydrin rubber, prized for its excellent fuel and oil resistance.

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