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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol</strong> (CAS: 96-24-2) is a key chlorinated organic intermediate synthesized via the chlorohydrination of propylene oxide. Its molecular formula is C3H7ClO2. This compound serves as a critical precursor in industrial chemical synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Production of glycidol derivatives for epoxy resins.</li>
<li>Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemicals.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of plasticizers and polymer additives.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly avoid human exposure due to potential toxicity. Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling to prevent skin contact and inhalation hazards.</p>