Description

3-(3-Chloropropoxy)Propan-1-Ol is a versatile chlorinated ether-alcohol intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a reactive chloroalkyl group and a terminal hydroxyl group, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing linker molecules in prodrugs or targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its ether and chloro functionalities introduce specific biological activity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polyethers, epoxy resins, and hydrophilic polymers with modified solubility and mechanical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: A precursor in the manufacture of alignment layers and charge-transport materials for display and semiconductor applications.
• Surface Active Agents: Intermediate for synthesizing non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers used in industrial formulations and cleaning products.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A valuable reagent for exploring novel organic reactions and developing new synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Chloropropoxy)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1026602-92-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	152.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-(3-hydroxypropoxy)propane; 3-Chloropropyl 3-hydroxypropyl ether; 3-Hydroxypropyl 3-chloropropyl ether; 1-Propanol, 3-(3-chloropropoxy)-; 3-(3-Chloropropoxy)-1-propanol; Chloropropoxypropanol; Bis(3-hydroxypropyl) ether monochloride (related); Contact for details on additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Chloropropoxy)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Impurities (GC)	Reported on COA
Refractive Index	To be provided on COA
Density	To be provided on COA

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.