2,3-DICHLOROPROPIONYL CHLORIDE Property

Boiling point:

53-54 °C17 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.476 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.477(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly)

form 

Oil

color 

Colourless

Stability:

Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive

CAS DataBase Reference

7623-13-4

EPA Substance Registry System

Propanoyl chloride, 2,3-dichloro- (7623-13-4)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

14-35

Safety Statements 

9-26-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

19-21

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

2,3-DICHLOROPROPIONYL CHLORIDE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

2,3-Dichloropropionyl Chloride is used as a reagent in the synthesis of 6-chloro-5-cyclohexyl-1-indancarboxylic acid, a potent analgesic, antipyretic, and antiinflammatory agent, and its related compounds.