2-Bromo-1-chloropropane

2-Bromo-1-chloropropane, C₃H₆BrCl, is an alkyl halide. This simple compound has a chiral center and is used sometimes to determine the enantiomeric resolution of simple chromatographic methods.

2-Bromo-1-chloropropane

Skeletal formula of 2-bromo-1-chloropropane Skeletal formula of 2-bromo-1-chloropropane with all explicit hydrogens added
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2-Bromo-1-chloropropane[1]
Identifiers
CAS Number	3017-95-6 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL160835 Y
ChemSpider	17167 Y 557391 S N
ECHA InfoCard	100.019.235
EC Number	221-157-3
PubChem CID	18175 642170 S
UNII	KNA8VTX8BT Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID30871003
InChI InChI=1S/C3H6BrCl/c1-3(4)2-5/h3H,2H2,1H3 Y Key: PUJJZGFFAQHYEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
SMILES CC(Br)CCl
Properties
Chemical formula	C3H6BrCl
Molar mass	157.44 g·mol−1
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Density	1.537 g mL−1
Boiling point	116.6 °C; 241.8 °F; 389.7 K
log P	2.262
Refractive index (nD)	1.4783
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H302, H312, H315, H319, H332, H335
Precautionary statements	P261, P280, P305+P351+P338
Flash point	113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)
Related compounds
Related alkanes	Isobutyl chloride
Related compounds	2-Chloroethanol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references