Chloroacetone

C3H5ClOCAS 78-95-592.52 g/mol

OCl
Alkyl halideKetone

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H5ClO
Molar mass
92.52 g/mol
Exact mass
92.0029 Da
Density
1.123 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
−44.5 °C
Boiling point
119.7 °C
Flash point
35 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
0.81Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Irritant (GHS07)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Aggregated from 241 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P316, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P370+P378, P391, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
78-95-5
SMILES
CC(=O)CCl
InChIKey
BULLHNJGPPOUOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H5ClO/c1-3(5)2-4/h2H2,1H3

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • 2-Propanone, 1-chloro-
  • 2-Propanone, chloro-
  • 1-Chloro-2-propanone
  • Acetonyl chloride
  • Chloropropanone
  • Monochloroacetone
  • α-Chloroacetone
  • 1-Chloroacetone
  • Chloromethyl methyl ketone
  • Chloro-2-propanone
  • Methyl chloromethyl ketone
  • NSC 30673

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