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Allyl Chloride

CAS # 107-05-1

Allyl Chloride is a clear, highly reactive organic liquid used as a key intermediate in producing epoxy resins, specialty polymers, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemical ingredients.

Description:

Allyl Chloride is an essential, high-reactivity intermediate trusted by manufacturers across the globe. Known for its dual functional groups and exceptional versatility, it enables efficient production of high-performance resins, polymers, coatings, and specialty chemicals.

Its dual functional groups make it a versatile building block for high-performance materials and chemical additives. Widely used across manufacturing industries, Allyl Chloride offers strong reactivity, consistent quality, and excellent compatibility with large-scale industrial processes. Whether you're optimizing an existing formulation or scaling a new product line, Allyl Chloride delivers the reliability and consistency your operations depend on.

General Properties:

  • Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid

  • Molecular Formula: C₃H₅Cl

  • Boiling Point: ~45–46°C

  • Density: ~0.94 g/cm³

  • Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; highly soluble in organic solvents


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Applications:

  • Epoxy Resin Manufacturing

    • A critical component for producing epichlorohydrin—the backbone of high-strength, chemical-resistant epoxy systems used in adhesives, electrical laminates, flooring, coatings, and more.

  • Specialty Polymers & Resins

    • Ideal for developing advanced materials with enhanced durability, flexibility, and thermal stability.

  • Pharmaceuticals & Agrochemicals

    • An effective building block for synthesizing key intermediates that support formulation development and performance enhancement.

  • Surfactants & Additives

    • Used in creating specialty surfactants, quaternary ammonium compounds, and performance-enhancing additives found in coatings, lubricants, and industrial cleaners.


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Advantages:

  • Versatile Reactivity

    • With both an allylic double bond and a reactive chloride, Allyl Chloride provides unmatched flexibility—ideal for transforming into a wide range of downstream chemicals and high-value materials.

  • Enables High-Performance Materials

    • A core precursor for epichlorohydrin and specialty polymers, it supports the production of durable epoxy resins, advanced coatings, and engineered composites.

  • Efficiency & Scalability

    • Available in industrial quantities and compatible with various production setups, Allyl Chloride helps streamline manufacturing processes for consistent, repeatable results.

  • Trusted Across Industries

    • From pharmaceuticals to plastics to agricultural chemistry, its broad application range makes it a go-to intermediate for innovation-driven sectors.


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Safety and Handling:

Allyl Chloride is a flammable and hazardous material that should be handled with proper industrial precautions.


  • Use with appropriate ventilation and PPE

  • Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources

  • Ensure containers are sealed and grounded

  • Follow all regulatory guidelines and consult the product SDS for full details

 

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