1,2-Dichloropropane — Industrial Solvent & Synthesis Intermediate
1,2-Dichloropropane (CAS 78-87-5) supplied for industrial solvent and chemical synthesis intermediate applications. Export orders with COA, MSDS, and drum / IBC / ISO tank logistics from China.
Industrial solvent
Chemical intermediate
Organic synthesis
CAS 78-87-5
Key points
- Industrial solvent and chemical synthesis intermediate — CAS No. 78-87-5.
- High purity: ≥99% (COA per lot on request).
- Packaging options: 200L drum / 1000L IBC / 20T ISO tank.
Product Description
1,2-Dichloropropane, also known as propylene dichloride, is a colorless high-purity chlorinated organic liquid widely used as an industrial solvent and chemical synthesis intermediate. It is commonly recovered as a byproduct of allyl chloride production and serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry.
Typical Applications
- Industrial solvent for paint thinners, coatings, degreasing, and specialty chemical processes.
- Chemical synthesis intermediate in organic chemistry and agrochemical manufacturing.
- Export supply for distributors and manufacturers (subject to compliance requirements).
Technical Specification (Reference)
Exact specifications can be adjusted to your requirements. Final values confirmed by COA per lot.
| Product name | 1,2-Dichloropropane |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 78-87-5 |
| Molecular formula | C₃H₆Cl₂ |
| Molecular weight | 112.99 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity | ≥99% (high-purity industrial grade) |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| Storage | Cool, well-ventilated area away from heat/ignition sources; keep containers tightly sealed — follow MSDS guidance |
Packaging & Logistics
- 200L drum / 1000L IBC / 20T ISO tank (bulk).
- Shipping terms: FOB / CFR / CIF can be discussed.
- Labeling and marks can follow your local import requirements.
Storage and handling must follow the MSDS and local regulations. Please confirm compatibility with your storage system and transport plan before shipment.
Documents Available
- Download MSDS
- COA (per lot)
- SDS / safety data sheet
- Packing list, invoice, B/L support
To Quote Quickly, Please Send
- Quantity (MT) and packaging (drum / IBC / ISO tank)
- Destination port and Incoterm
- Target specification (assay / moisture) if available
- Required documents and any market compliance constraints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1,2-Dichloropropane used for?
1,2-Dichloropropane (CAS 78-87-5) is primarily used as an industrial solvent and chemical synthesis intermediate. Applications include solvent blends, extraction processes, and as a building block in organic synthesis. Always verify regulatory compliance in your market before import.
What purity and specifications are available?
We supply industrial-grade 1,2-Dichloropropane with purity ≥99%, confirmed by COA per batch. Exact specifications including moisture and other parameters can be adjusted to your process requirements.