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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>(S)-(+)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol is a chiral intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via asymmetric chlorohydrin hydrolysis or enzymatic resolution, its <strong>molecular formula</strong> is C3H7ClO2 and <strong>CAS No.</strong> is 5908-46-5.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of beta-blockers and antihypertensive agents.</li>
<li>Production of optically active epoxy precursors.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of specialized agrochemical intermediates.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C. Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate PPE due to potential irritancy and toxicity profiles.</p>