CAS 106-89-8

Epichlorohydrin

环氧氯丙烷

C3H5ClOMW 92.52 g/molHS 291030 UN2023 · Class 6.1 · PG II

From the buying desk

A toxic, flammable and carcinogenic liquid that ships as Class 6.1 with a flammable subsidiary risk. Glycerine route and propylene route producers both export, and purity is typically 99.9%. The receiving site needs closed handling and exposure monitoring.

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Identifiers

Synonyms
ECH, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane
Formula
C3H5ClO
Molecular weight
92.52 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(O1)CCl
InChIKey
BRLQWZUYTZBJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
HS code (6-digit)
291030

Transport and hazard profile

Transport classification, UN number UN2023, IMDG Class 6.1, Packing Group II.

GHS hazard statements, Danger. H-codes, H226, H301, H311, H314, H317, H331, H350. Refer to the substance SDS Section 2 for the full classification.

US and Australian rules for Epichlorohydrin

Read from the official lists by CAS 106-89-8. Screening only: check the source before you ship, store or report.

California Prop 65

Listed

Listed for cancer on October 1, 1987, with a safe harbor level of 9 µg a day.

Listed for male reproductive toxicity on September 1, 1996.

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OSHA exposure limit

Listed

Table Z-1: 5 ppm, 19 mg/m³ as an 8 hour average.

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Australian exposure standard

Listed

2 ppm, 7.6 mg/m³ as an 8 hour average.

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CERCLA reportable quantity

Listed

Reportable quantity 100 lb (45.4 kg). A package holding this much needs RQ on the shipping paper.

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EPCRA Tier II threshold

Listed

An Extremely Hazardous Substance, so Tier II reporting starts at 500 lb on site.

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Common applications

  • · Epoxy resins
  • · Water treatment polymers
  • · Paper wet strength resins
  • · Synthetic glycerine

Sourcing documentation chain

Every shipment of Epichlorohydrin from China should include a per-batch COA, a current SDS per GB/T 17519 on the China side and the destination jurisdiction's standard on the import side, a packing list, a bill of lading, and a certificate of origin plus an MSA China DG packing certificate. For Incoterms reference see FOB, CIF, and CFR.

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