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1,2,3-trichloropropane
Sign in to saveAlso known as trichloropropane, TCP, allyl trichloride, glycerol trichlorohydrin, trichlorohydrin, glyceryl trichlorohydrin
1,2,3-Trichloropropane (TCP) is an organic compound with the formula CHCl(CH2Cl)2. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a solvent and in other specialty applications.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C3H5Cl3
- Molecular weight
- 147.43 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1,2,3-trichloropropane
- SMILES
- C(C(CCl)Cl)Cl
- InChIKey
- CFXQEHVMCRXUSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.8
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 145.946
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- melting point
- -14.7
- density
- 1.39
- chemical formula
- C₃H₅Cl₃
- canonical SMILES
- C(C(CCl)Cl)Cl
- vapor pressure
- 3
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0631
- immediately dangerous to life or health
- 603
- boiling point
- 157
- flash point
- 160
- lower flammable limit
- 3.2
- upper flammable limit
- 12.6
- solubility
- 0.1
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 300
- Commons category
- 1,2,3-Trichloropropane
- subject has role
- carcinogen
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Production
- Uses
- Effects of exposure
- Regulation
- United States
- Proposed federal regulation
- State regulation
- TCP as an emerging contaminant
- References
- External links
1,2,3-Trichloropropane (TCP) is an organic compound with the formula CHCl(CH2Cl)2. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a solvent and in other specialty applications.
== Production == 1,2,3-Trichloropropane is produced by the addition of chlorine to allyl chloride. TCP also may be produced as a by-product also is produced in significant quantities as an unwanted by-product of the production of other chlorinated compounds such as epichlorohydrin and dichloropropene.
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