Epichlorohydrin

C₃H₅ClO

IUPAC: (RS)-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane

CAS: 106-89-8

Tổng quan

Epichlorohydrin is a versatile building block for epoxy resins, glycerol production, and water treatment chemicals. Over 2 million tonnes are produced annually.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Hydrogen H 5 1,0080
Carbon C 3 12,0110
Oxygen O 1 15,9990
Chlorine Cl 1 35,4500

Thành phần nguyên tố

Công dụng

  • Epoxy resin production
  • Glycerol synthesis
  • Water treatment chemical
  • Paper strengthening agent

Sự thật thú vị

  • Nearly all epoxy adhesives and coatings start with epichlorohydrin as a precursor

An toàn

  • ⚠ Carcinogen
  • ⚠ Toxic
  • ⚠ Skin sensitizer

Structure

SMILES

C1C(O1)CCl

Tính chất

Loại
organic
Trạng thái
liquid
Khối lượng mol
92,52 g/mol
Mật độ
1,1800 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
-57,2 °C
Điểm sôi
116,5 °C
Độ hòa tan
66 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
92,0029
XLogP
0,5
TPSA
12,5 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
37,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Epichlorohydrin?
Epichlorohydrin (C₃H₅ClO) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (RS)-2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane.
What is the molecular weight of Epichlorohydrin?
Epichlorohydrin has a molar mass of 92.52 g/mol.
What state is Epichlorohydrin at room temperature?
Epichlorohydrin is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Epichlorohydrin organic or inorganic?
Epichlorohydrin is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Epichlorohydrin?
Epichlorohydrin (C₃H₅ClO) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O), Chlorine (Cl).