2-Chloropropane
2-Chloropropane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H7Cl.
- Formula
- C3H7Cl
- Functional group
- Chloroalkanes
- Molar mass
- 78.54 g/mol
- Also known as
- Isopropyl chloride, Propane, 2-chloro-, Narcosop, Isoprid, Isopropylchloride, 2-Propyl chloride, sec-Propyl chloride
Overview
2-Chloropropane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H7Cl.
Identifiers
- Formula
- C3H7Cl
- Functional group
- Chloroalkanes
- Molar mass
- 78.54 g/mol
- Also known as
- Isopropyl chloride, Propane, 2-chloro-, Narcosop, Isoprid, Isopropylchloride, 2-Propyl chloride, sec-Propyl chloride
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- CC(C)Cl
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C3H7Cl/c1-3(2)4/h3H,1-2H3
- PubChem CID
- 6361
Properties
- Melting Point
- -117.2 °C
- Boiling Point
- 35.7 °C
- Water solubility
- In water = 3,050 mg/l at 25 °C
Data availability
Not published: Density.
Related compounds
- Chloroalkanes
2-Chloropropane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H7Cl.
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: 2-Chloropropane (CID 6361)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): 2-Chloropropane — melting pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6361#section=Melting-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 76th ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press Inc., 1995-1996., p. 3-269
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): 2-Chloropropane — boiling pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6361#section=Boiling-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. (ed.). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 76th ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press Inc., 1995-1996., p. 3-269
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): 2-Chloropropane — solubilityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6361#section=Solubility. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Yalkowsky SH, Dannenfelser RM; Aquasol Database of Aqueous Solubility. Version 5. College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona-Tucson, AZ. PC Version (1992)