| Identification | ||
| Name | 2-Chloropropionic acid | |
| Synonyms | alpha-Chloropropionic acid | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO2 | |
| Molecular Weight | 108.52 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 598-78-7 | |
| EINECS | 209-952-3 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 1.182 | |
| Melting point | -12--14 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 170-190 ºC | |
| Refractive index | 1.434-1.436 | |
| Flash point | 107 ºC | |
| Water solubility | freely soluble | |