Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate

C10H12ClNO2

propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate

CAS101-21-3
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GHS09 Gefahrensymbol: Umweltgefährlich – Umwelt
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Identification

CAS Number
101-21-3
EC Number
202-925-7
UN Number
3077
Index Number
006-096-00-0
PubChem CID
2728

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C10H12ClNO2
Molar Mass
213.66 g/mol
IUPAC Name
propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C10H12ClNO2/c1-7(2)14-10(13)12-9-5-3-4-8(11)6-9/h3-7H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)
InChI Key
CWJSHJJYOPWUGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate (CAS 101-21-3) is an organochlorine carbamate compound with insecticidal properties and significant toxicological concerns. This chemical substance, also known by its IUPAC designation propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate, represents a specialized carbamate derivative characterized by its molecular formula C10H12ClNO2 and molecular weight of 213.66 g/mol. The compound features a chlorinated phenyl ring attached to a carbamate functional group, which is esterified with isopropanol. This structural arrangement places it within the broader family of carbamate pesticides, sharing certain functional characteristics with other agricultural chemicals, though distinct from compounds like 2-(4-methylsulfonyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione which operates through different mechanisms. The substance presents significant safety considerations, classified under GHS hazard categories including Carcinogenic Category 2, Specific Target Organ Toxicity Repeated Exposure Category 2, and Aquatic Chronic Toxicity Category 2. These classifications necessitate careful handling protocols and appropriate risk management measures. The compound bears the GHS08 health hazard and GHS09 environmental hazard pictograms, with a "Warning" signal word indicating moderate hazard levels. For transportation purposes, it falls under ADR Class 9 miscellaneous dangerous goods. Primary industrial applications include its use as an active ingredient in pesticide formulations, particularly for agricultural pest control applications. The compound also finds utility in specialized industrial processes where its specific chemical properties provide advantages in formulation chemistry. Additionally, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of related carbamate compounds. OYSI maintains reliable supply chains for propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate, ensuring consistent availability for qualified industrial customers across European markets.

Safety & Classification

Warning
Classification:

Carc. 2; STOT RE 2 *; Aquatic Chronic 2

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H351

Suspected of causing cancer.

H373

May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

H411

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Transport (ADR)

UN Number3077
ADR Class9
Packing GroupIII
Tunnel Code-
Proper Shipping NameChlorpropham (ISO), fest
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H12ClNO2 and CAS number 101-21-3. This carbamate derivative has a molecular weight of 213.66 g/mol and contains a chlorinated phenyl group attached to a carbamate moiety. It is classified as a hazardous substance with carcinogenic properties and potential for chronic toxicity, requiring careful handling in industrial applications.

What are the physicochemical properties of propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is a solid organic compound at room temperature with a molecular weight of 213.66 g/mol. As a carbamate ester, it typically exhibits limited water solubility but good solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the chlorophenyl group contributes to its stability and influences its physical properties. Specific data on melting point, boiling point, and exact solubility parameters should be obtained from detailed technical datasheets.

What is propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate used for?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its carbamate structure makes it valuable in the production of various organic compounds and potentially in pesticide formulations. Due to its hazardous classification, its use is restricted to professional and industrial applications where proper safety measures can be implemented. Specific applications may include research and development in specialty chemical sectors.

How to handle propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate safely?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate requires strict safety protocols due to its carcinogenic classification (Carc. 2). Essential PPE includes chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and respiratory protection when handling powders or in poorly ventilated areas. Work should be conducted in well-ventilated areas or under fume hoods. Avoid skin and eye contact, inhalation, and ingestion. Regular health monitoring is recommended for workers with potential exposure.

How to store propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate correctly?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Use original containers with tight-fitting lids to prevent contamination and moisture absorption. Store separately from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers and bases. Access should be restricted to authorized personnel only. Regular inspection of containers for damage or leakage is essential for maintaining storage integrity.

What to do in case of contact with propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate?

Immediate action is required for any contact with propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate. For skin contact, remove contaminated clothing and wash thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. If eye contact occurs, flush with clean water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids open. In case of inhalation, move to fresh air immediately. For ingestion, do not induce vomiting and seek immediate medical attention. Always consult a physician after any exposure incident.

How to dispose of propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate appropriately?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate must be disposed of as hazardous waste through licensed waste management companies. Due to its carcinogenic classification and environmental hazard properties, it cannot be disposed of with regular waste. Collection, transport, and disposal must comply with local and EU waste regulations including the Waste Framework Directive. Incineration at authorized high-temperature facilities is typically the preferred disposal method for organic carbamates.

How to transport propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is classified as ADR Class 9 (Miscellaneous Dangerous Substances), Packing Group III. Transportation requires appropriate UN-approved packaging and labeling with GHS08 and GHS09 pictograms. Transport documents must include proper shipping names and hazard classifications. Vehicles must carry appropriate emergency equipment and drivers need ADR certification. Shipments should avoid extreme temperatures and ensure packages remain upright and secure during transit.

Is propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate subject to particular regulations?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is regulated under EU CLP Regulation due to its hazardous classification as Carc. 2, STOT RE 2, and Aquatic Chronic 2. It requires safety data sheets and appropriate labeling with Warning signal word and GHS pictograms. REACH registration may be required depending on quantities imported or manufactured. The substance is not currently listed as SVHC but users must comply with occupational exposure limits and worker protection requirements.

Where to buy propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate in Europe?

Propan-2-yl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of chemical products. As a professional chemical supplier, OYSI ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and provides proper documentation including safety data sheets and certificates of analysis. Due to the hazardous nature of this substance, purchases are restricted to qualified industrial and research customers with appropriate handling capabilities and regulatory compliance.

Data Sources

Classification per CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Data from ECHA and PubChem.