(R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol
Impurity reference standard
- CAS number
- 57090-45-6
- InChIKey
- SSZWWUDQMAHNAQ-VKHMYHEASA-N
- Molecular formula
- C3H7ClO2
- Molecular weight
- 110.54
- Exact mass
- 110.0135 Da
- Purity
- 95%+
- Appearance
- Clear Colourless Oil
- Storage
- 2℃-8℃
About (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol
(R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol is supplied as an analytical reference standard. It is registered under CAS number 57090-45-6.
The compound is characterised by its molecular formula C3H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 110.54, with the two-dimensional structure shown above.
Computed from the structure, the compound has a monoisotopic mass of 110.0135 Da, a calculated LogP of -0.42, a topological polar surface area of 40.46 Ų. It presents 2 hydrogen-bond donors and 2 acceptors. The structure carries 1 defined stereocentre, which is relevant wherever a stereochemically defined standard is required. These values are commonly used to anticipate chromatographic retention and to plan ionisation conditions during method development.
Each pack ships with a certificate of analysis reporting purity of 95%+ together with the supporting analytical data — HNMR, MS and HPLC or GC traces — so the material can be released straight into your own QC workflow. Recommended storage: 2℃-8℃.
Available from stock in milligram to gram quantities; larger or custom synthesis requirements are quoted on request.
Calculated properties
Derived from the two-dimensional structure above using RDKit. Computed values describe the parent structure and are provided as a reference for method development — they are not measured data.
- LogP (Crippen)
- -0.42
- Topological polar surface area
- 40.46 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 2
- Heavy atoms
- 6
- Rings
- 0
- Defined stereocentres
- 1
- Elemental composition
- C 32.60% · Cl 32.07% · H 6.38% · O 28.95%
Frequently asked questions
What purity does (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol ship at?
(R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol is supplied at 95%+, as stated on the certificate of analysis issued with each pack.
Does (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol come with a certificate of analysis?
Yes. Every pack ships with a certificate of analysis plus the supporting analytical data — HNMR, MS and HPLC or GC traces.
How is (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol uniquely identified?
The InChIKey SSZWWUDQMAHNAQ-VKHMYHEASA-N identifies the structure unambiguously, so it can be matched against your own registry or a public database.
Is a structure file available for (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol?
Yes. The two-dimensional structure is drawn on this page from the SMILES record, and the SMILES or a molfile can be supplied on request.
What pack sizes are available for (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol?
Standard packs run from milligram to gram quantities and ship from stock. Larger or custom synthesis requirements are quoted on request.
How should (R)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol be stored?
Recommended storage: 2℃-8℃.
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