Epichlorohydrin

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Chemical Name	Epichlorohydrin
Synonym(s)	(Chloromethyl)ethylene oxide \| (Chloromethyl)oxirane \| .alpha.-Epichlorohydrin \| .gamma.-Chloropropylene oxide \| 1,2-Epoxy-3-chloropropane \| 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane \| 2,3-Epoxypropyl chloride \| 2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane \| 3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane \| 3-Chloro-1,2-propylene oxide \| 3-Chloropropene-1,2-oxide \| 3-Chloropropylene oxide \| Chloropropylene oxide \| Glycerol epichlorohydrin \| Glycidyl chloride \| Oxirane, (chloromethyl)- \| Propane, 1-chloro-2,3-epoxy-
CASRN	106-89-8
De minimis Limit %	0.1
M,P/OU Threshould (lb)	25,000/10,000
Listing Type	Individually listed chemical
Effective Date	01-JAN-87
Chemical Qualifier	No
Metal	No
Chemical of Special Concern	No
Per- or Polyfluoroalkyl Substance	No

Default Percentages for Section 6.1 Transfers

% of §6.1 to §:
8.1c	8.1d	8.7
1	55	44

Basis of OSHA Carcinogens

IARC	NTP	OSHA-Z
2A	RA	–

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Structural representation of Epichlorohydrin

Structural representation of Epichlorohydrin