2-Chloroethanol

• Formula: C₂H₅ClO
• Molecular weight: 80.513
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H5ClO/c3-1-2-4/h4H,1-2H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: SZIFAVKTNFCBPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 107-07-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethanol, 2-chloro-; β-Chloroethanol; β-Chloroethyl alcohol; β-Hydroxyethyl chloride; Chloroethanol; Ethene, chlorohydrin; Ethylchlorohydrin; Ethylene chlorhydrin; Ethylene chlorohydrin; Glycol monochlorohydrin; 2-Chloro-1-ethanol; 2-Chloroethyl alcohol; 2-Hydroxyethyl chloride; CH2ClCH2OH; 2-Chlorethanol; Aethylenechlorhydrin; Ethyleen-chloorhydrine; Ethylene glycol, chlorohydrin; Glicol monocloridrina; Glycol chlorohydrin; Glycolmonochloorhydrine; Glycomonochlorhydrin; NCI-C50135; Z-Chloroethanol; 2-Chloorethanol; 2-Chloraethanol; 2-Chloro-1-hydroxyethane; 2-Cloroetanolo; 2-Monochloroethanol; UN 1135; NSC 122289; 1-Chloro-2-hydroxyethane
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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, isothermal

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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