Product Name: (S)-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1,3-propanediol
Synonyms: 3-Chlorophenylpropanediol, S-enantiomer
CAS Number: 61324-93-6
Application: Laboratory chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediate
Manufacturer Information: Standard chemical supplier for research and production
Contact Details: Emergency contact phone provided by supplier, standard industry access
Recommended Uses: Intended only for research and industrial applications under expert supervision
Restrictions: Not for consumer use or non-expert handling due to specialized safety protocols
GHS Classification: Irritant for eyes and skin, aquatic toxicity hazard
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation, may cause serious eye irritation, harmful if swallowed, toxic to aquatic life
Pictograms: Exclamation mark, environment
Precautionary Statements: Avoid skin and eye contact, wear personal protective equipment, prevent release to environment, wash hands thoroughly after handling
Potential Health Effects: Can provoke redness or pain to the eyes, rash or discomfort to skin, ingestion causes gastrointestinal distress
Other Hazards: Inhalation of dust or vapors may lead to respiratory irritation, spill can impact aquatic systems
Chemical Name: (S)-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-1,3-propanediol
PURITY: Over 98% as certified by analysis
Impurities: Residual organic solvents & stereoisomer traces (less than 2%)
Molecular Formula: C9H11ClO2
Molecular Weight: 186.6 g/mol
Structure: Chiral molecule, single defined enantiomer
Ingredient Disclosure: Produced for research; not blended with other compounds
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, monitor for signs of respiratory discomfort, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Rinse thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes, remove contaminated clothing, consult medical care for persistent irritation
Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, remove contact lenses if present, continue rinsing and call a physician
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, seek immediate medical advice; provide information about the compound
Most Important Symptoms: Eye redness, swelling, skin rash, mild nausea
Medical Attention Notes: Treat symptomatically, support respiratory and cardiovascular systems
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray
Specific Hazards: Emits toxic fumes like hydrogen chloride and carbon oxides under combustion
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
Fire Fighting Procedures: Avoid inhaling smoke or vapors, move containers from fire area if possible
Explosion Data: Not sensitive to mechanical impact or static discharge
Thermal Decomposition: Releases corrosive or irritant gases on heating
Personal Precautions: Wear protective gloves, goggles, lab coat, and mask
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage, avoid release into soil, drains, or water bodies
Cleanup Methods: Collect solid with inert absorbent (sand, vermiculite); sweep up and place in suitable containers
Disposal: Dispose contents and container as hazardous waste per regional regulation
Decontamination: Wash contaminated area with water and detergent, ventilate enclosed spaces
Cleanup Personnel: Ensure workers have suitable training in chemical handling and disposal
Handling: Work in a chemical fume hood, wear suitable personal protective equipment, avoid creating dust or aerosols, wash thoroughly after handling
Safe Storage Conditions: Store in tightly closed original container, keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials
Storage Incompatibilities: Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases
General Hygiene: No eating, drinking, or smoking where material is handled or stored; maintain good laboratory practice
Special Requirements: Use spill trays and secondary containment where large volumes handled
Control Parameters: No established ACGIH, OSHA, or NIOSH exposure limits for this substance
Engineering Controls: Use in chemical fume hood with effective local exhaust; keep containers closed when not in use
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant nitrile or neoprene gloves, splash safety goggles, laboratory coat or apron
Respiratory Protection: Wear suitable respirator if dust or aerosols form, especially in poorly ventilated spaces
General Hygiene: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, wash hands before breaks and at end of work, remove contaminated clothing immediately
Environmental Controls: Avoid discharge into drains and environment, use bunding or secondary containment
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid
Odor: Faint, sweetish odor
Odor Threshold: Data not available
pH: Not applicable (solid compound)
Melting Point: 112–117°C
Boiling Point: Data not available
Flash Point: Data not available
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Solubility (water): Slightly soluble
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not determined
Decomposition Temperature: Decomposes on continued heating above melting point
Viscosity: Not relevant
Explosive Properties: Not classified as explosive
Oxidizing Properties: Not considered an oxidizer
Stability: Stable under normal storage and handling conditions
Reactivity: No hazardous reactivity expected under standard use
Hazardous Reactions: No polymerization; reacts with strong oxidizers
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, humidity, exposure to open flame or strong light
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizing agents contribute to degradation or hazardous release
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride gas, chlorine, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
Routes of Exposure: Skin and eye contact, inhalation, ingestion
Acute Toxicity: Data limited, based on analogous compounds oral and dermal exposure can cause irritation, moderate toxicity suspected
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes redness, dryness, mild inflammation on contact
Eye Damage/Irritation: Causes significant irritation and possible corneal injury
Respiratory Sensitization: Inhalation of dust may cause throat and lung irritation
Carcinogenicity: Not listed as carcinogen by IARC, NTP, OSHA
Reproductive Toxicity: Not expected based on available data
Repeated Dose Toxicity: No chronic effects reported based on limited data; avoid unnecessary exposure
Other Effects: Gastrointestinal upset, reversible, with accidental ingestion; no known organ toxicity
Acute Aquatic Toxicity: Harmful to aquatic organisms with potential to cause long-term adverse effects
Persistence and Degradability: Not expected to degrade rapidly in environment; may persist in soil and water
Bioaccumulative Potential: Bioaccumulation possible in aquatic organisms, monitoring advised
Mobility in Soil: Low to moderate mobility, risk of leaching in case of spills
Other Adverse Effects: Prevent product entering sewers and natural waterways, alert authorities in case of large-scale spill
Waste Treatment Methods: Treat as hazardous chemical waste
Product Disposal: Transfer to authorized chemical disposal facility, do not pour down drain
Contaminated Packaging: Dispose containers as hazardous material after rinsing and neutralization
Precautions: Follow official regulations and incinerate in approved facility if permissible
Environmental Impact: Prevent release to environment, avoid landfill unless certified as chemically inert after treatment
UN Number: Not assigned for standard transport
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated as dangerous good under common international carriage
Transport Hazard Class: Not applicable for routine surface or air waybill
Packing Group: Not regulated
Environmental Hazards: Not classified marine pollutant at point of shipment but notify shipper or air carrier prior to dispatch for risk assessment
Special Precautions for User: Secure packaging to avoid breakage, label with product name, keep SDS accessible
OSHA Status: Not regulated as hazardous substance in United States, standard laboratory safety measures apply
TSCA Status: Present on Toxic Substances Control Act inventory for research use
SARA Title III: No reporting requirements under sections 302, 304, or 313
REACH Registration: Not required in research quantities but supplier may hold preregistration for larger scale use
Other Regulations: State and local restrictions may exist regarding disposal and environmental emissions
Labeling Requirements: GHS label with pictogram and eye/skin warning, not for household use
International Inventories: Check with distributor for status in Japan, Canada DSL, EU EINECS