Chloroacetone CAS#: 78-95-5; ChemWhat Code: 29317

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Chloroacetone
Synonyms 1-CHLOROPROPAN-2-ONE;1-CHLORO-2-PROPANONE;AKOS BBS-00004082;ACETONYL CHLORIDE;CHLOROACETONE;CHLORO-2-PROPANONE;1-chloro-2-ketopropane;1-chloro-2-ketopropane[qr]
CAS Registry Number 78-95-5
Molecular Formula C3H5ClO
Molecular Weight 92.52
EINECS 201-161-1
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Chloroacetone CAS#: 78-95-5

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  -44.5 °C
Boiling Point  120 °C(lit.)
Density  1.162 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.432(lit.)
Flash Point  82 °F
Storage  2-8°C
form  Liquid
Color  Clear yellow to yellow-brown
Water Solubility  124 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Lachrymatory
Merck  14,2114
BRN  605369
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. May discolour on exposure to light. STENCH.
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NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Propanone, 1-chloro-(78-95-5)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Propanone, 1-chloro-(78-95-5)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  T+,N,T,F,Xi
R Phrase  10-24/25-26-36/37/38-50/53
S Phrase  16-23-36/37/39-45-60-61-38-28A-26
RIDADR  UN 1695 6.1/PG 1
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  UC0700000
8-19
Hazard Note  Irritant/Flammable/Toxic/Lachrymatory
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  6.1
Packing Group  I
Hazardous Substances Data 78-95-5(Hazardous Substances Data)
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