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EPICHLOROHYDRIN
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Product Code: RXSOL-19-1165-025

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Product Description

Epichlorohydrin ECH is one of the more commercially important aliphatic epoxides used extensively as an industrial intermediate, and as an insecticide. 
Epichlorohydrin ECH is a volatile, colourless liquid with an ethereal odour.

Product Short Description

PURE EPICHLORHYDRIN used extensively as an industrial intermediate, a laboratory reagent, and as an insecticide.

Product Application

 

 PRODUCT NAME       : EPICHLOROHYDRIN
 CAS number    : 106-89-8
 UN number    :  2023
 Formula      :  C3H5OC1
 CHOLOROFORM LIKE  :  
 Solubility in water     : SLIGHTLY
 Density    : 1.176 at 20oC
 Boiling point    : 115 oC
 Melting point      : -57 oC
 Viscosity   : 1.12 cp at 20 oC
 Flashpoint     : 34 oC
 Explosive limits    : 3.8 – 21 Vol%
 Vapour pressure    : 17 mbar at 20oC
 Skin absorption/irritation   : YES
 TLV       Country  NL              Year   1995    : 1 S ppm                 4 S       mg/m3
 Pollution category     1994         : A

Product Dose

Epichlorohydrin, which is colourless and poorly soluble in water and has a pungent, chloroform-like odour, is converted to 3-chloro-1,2-propanediol (α-chlorohydrin) in an aqueous milieu at a pH of 7 and 20°C

Product Note

Epichlorohydrin is a highly reactive electrophilic compound and is used in the production of glycerol, plastics, epoxy glues and resins, epoxy diluents and elastomers

Other Equivalent Brand

Epichlorohydrin as an Insecticide, ECH, 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane, Chloromethyloxirane, 3-Chloropropylene Oxide

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