Product Name

  • Name

    3,3-Dichloromethyloxolane

  • EINECS 201-136-5
  • CAS No. 78-71-7
  • Article Data12
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.236 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point
  • Formula C5H8Cl2O
  • Boiling Point 208.9 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 155.024
  • Flash Point 115.8 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety 23-26-36/37/39-45
  • Risk Codes 22-26-36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 78-71-7 (3,3-Dichloromethyloxolane)
  • Hazard Symbols VeryT+
  • Synonyms 3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)-1-oxacyclobutane;3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxacyclobutane;NSC 650608;
  • PSA 9.23000
  • LogP 1.48060

Synthetic route

3-chloro-(2,2-chloromethyl)propan-1-ol
813-99-0

3-chloro-(2,2-chloromethyl)propan-1-ol

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In ethanol for 72h; Heating / reflux;80%
With potassium hydroxide In ethanol for 0.5h; Reflux;74%
With potassium hydroxide
acetic acid-(3-chloro-2,2-bis-chloromethyl-propyl ester)
13103-49-6

acetic acid-(3-chloro-2,2-bis-chloromethyl-propyl ester)

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; benzene
With alkaline solution
Pentaerythritol
115-77-5

Pentaerythritol

copper

copper

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: SOCl2, pyridine / 14 h / Heating
2: KOH / ethanol / 5 h / Heating
View Scheme
Pentaerythritol
115-77-5

Pentaerythritol

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: concentrated aqueous hydrochloric acid / 185 °C
2: ethanolic KOH-solution
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: water; hydrochloric acid / 185 °C
2: ethanolic KOH-solution
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine; thionyl chloride
2: ethanolic NaOH-solution
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine; thionyl chloride / 22 h / 65 - 130 °C
2: potassium hydroxide / ethanol / 0.5 h / Reflux
View Scheme
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

3,3-bis(azidomethyl)-oxetane
17607-20-4

3,3-bis(azidomethyl)-oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; tetrabutylammomium bromide In water99.5%
With sodium azide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 90 - 100℃; for 2h;76%
With sodium azide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 90 - 100℃; for 2h;76%
With sodium azide In dimethyl sulfoxide at 65℃;
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

trimethylsilyl bromide
2857-97-8

trimethylsilyl bromide

2,2-Bis-3-bromo-1-trimethylsiloxypropane
79271-75-3

2,2-Bis-3-bromo-1-trimethylsiloxypropane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 100℃; for 2h;93%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

paraformaldehyde

paraformaldehyde

5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane
61729-08-6

5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In toluene at 100℃; for 4.5h;84%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

sodium methylate
124-41-4

sodium methylate

3,3-di(methoxymethyl)oxetane
10404-84-9

3,3-di(methoxymethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol at 80℃; for 240h;82%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

p-nitrobenzenesulfonamide
6325-93-5

p-nitrobenzenesulfonamide

C11H12N2O5S

C11H12N2O5S

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 80℃; for 18h;82%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

1H,1H,2H,2H-tridecafluoro-n-octanol
647-42-7

1H,1H,2H,2H-tridecafluoro-n-octanol

A

3-chloromethyl-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrahydro-perfluoro-octyloxy)methyl oxetane

3-chloromethyl-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrahydro-perfluoro-octyloxy)methyl oxetane

B

3,3-Bis-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-octyloxymethyl)-oxetane

3,3-Bis-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-octyloxymethyl)-oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; tetra(n-butyl)ammonium hydrogensulfate at 70℃; for 10h;A 80%
B 16%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

3,3-Bis(iodomethyl)oxacyclobutane
2402-82-6

3,3-Bis(iodomethyl)oxacyclobutane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium iodide In acetone for 52h; Heating;75%
With sodium iodide In acetone for 56h; Heating;75%
With butanone; sodium iodide
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

sodium ethanolate
141-52-6

sodium ethanolate

3,3-di(ethoxymethyl)oxetane
10404-85-0

3,3-di(ethoxymethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol at 90℃; for 330h;75%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

1,1-dimethylhydrazine
57-14-7

1,1-dimethylhydrazine

3-(1,1-dimethylhydraziniomethyl)-3-(chloromethyl)oxetane chloride

3-(1,1-dimethylhydraziniomethyl)-3-(chloromethyl)oxetane chloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Alkylation;75%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propane-1,3-diol dinitrate
107149-26-8

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propane-1,3-diol dinitrate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; nitric acid at 0 - 15℃; for 5h;73%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

2-Nitrobenzenesulfonamide
5455-59-4

2-Nitrobenzenesulfonamide

C11H12N2O5S

C11H12N2O5S

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 80℃; for 18h;73%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane
61729-08-6

5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In 1,4-dioxane at 90 - 100℃; for 5h;70%
With sulfuric acid In 1,4-dioxane for 5h; Heating;
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

sodium butanolate
2372-45-4

sodium butanolate

3,3-bis-butoxymethyl-oxetane
1522-91-4

3,3-bis-butoxymethyl-oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In butan-1-ol at 105℃; for 270h;68%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

2-phenyl-5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane
6103-09-9

2-phenyl-5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In toluene at 110℃; for 4.5h;68%
With sulfuric acid In 1,4-dioxane for 5h; Heating;
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

2-oxa-6,7-ditelluraspiro<3.4>octane
125906-12-9

2-oxa-6,7-ditelluraspiro<3.4>octane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tellurocyanate In dimethyl sulfoxide65%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

diisopropyl malonate
13195-64-7

diisopropyl malonate

diisopropyl 2-oxaspiro[3.3]heptane-6,6-dicarboxylate
1023817-50-6

diisopropyl 2-oxaspiro[3.3]heptane-6,6-dicarboxylate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: diisopropyl malonate With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide for 3h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: 3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane With potassium iodide at 140℃; for 10h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;
64%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

N-(but-2-yn-1-yl)-2-ethynyl-N-methylaniline

N-(but-2-yn-1-yl)-2-ethynyl-N-methylaniline

5-{2-[but-2-yn-1-yl(methyl)amino]phenyl}-2,2-bis(chloromethyl)pent-4-yn-1-ol

5-{2-[but-2-yn-1-yl(methyl)amino]phenyl}-2,2-bis(chloromethyl)pent-4-yn-1-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: N-(but-2-yn-1-yl)-2-ethynyl-N-methylaniline With n-butyllithium In tetrahydrofuran; hexane at -78℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In tetrahydrofuran; hexane at -78℃; for 0.0833333h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #3: 3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane In tetrahydrofuran; hexane at -78℃; Inert atmosphere;
63%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

paracetaldehyde
123-63-7

paracetaldehyde

2-methyl-5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane
13727-37-2

2-methyl-5,5-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-dioxane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In toluene at 60℃; for 4.5h;62%
1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol
5464-28-8

1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

4-(3-Chloromethyl-oxetan-3-ylmethoxymethyl)-[1,3]dioxolane
127719-58-8

4-(3-Chloromethyl-oxetan-3-ylmethoxymethyl)-[1,3]dioxolane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; 18-crown-6 ether for 4h; Ambient temperature;60%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

benzylamine
100-46-9

benzylamine

2-benzyl-6-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.3]-heptane
46246-91-7

2-benzyl-6-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.3]-heptane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 100℃; for 18h;57%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

indole
120-72-9

indole

3,3-bis(indol-1-ylmethyl)oxetane
1314235-53-4

3,3-bis(indol-1-ylmethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane; indole In butanone Reflux;
Stage #2: With tetra(n-butyl)ammonium hydrogensulfate; potassium carbonate; potassium hydroxide In butanone for 48h; Reflux;
53%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

3-(Iodomethyl)-3-(chloromethyl)oxetane
35842-61-6

3-(Iodomethyl)-3-(chloromethyl)oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium iodide In acetone for 6h; Heating;52%
With sodium iodide In acetone for 6h; Heating;52%
With sodium iodide In acetone for 6.5h; Product distribution; Heating; oth. time;1.23 g
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

A

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-diacetoxypropane
3296-86-4

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-diacetoxypropane

B

5,5-bis-chloromethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaphosphinane 2-oxide
69213-72-5

5,5-bis-chloromethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaphosphinane 2-oxide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With phosphonic Acid; acetic anhydride In 1,4-dioxane for 2h; Heating; Title compound not separated from byproducts;A n/a
B 47.9%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

cyclohexylamine
108-91-8

cyclohexylamine

6-Cyclohexyl-2-oxa-6-azaspiro<3.3>heptane
97401-34-8

6-Cyclohexyl-2-oxa-6-azaspiro<3.3>heptane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide at 120℃; for 0.666667h;45%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

4-methoxy-benzylamine
2393-23-9

4-methoxy-benzylamine

6-(4-methoxybenzyl)-2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane

6-(4-methoxybenzyl)-2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 80℃; for 18h;45%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

2,2-Bis(chloromethyl)propyl acetate
13431-60-2

2,2-Bis(chloromethyl)propyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium iodide; zinc at 120℃; for 10h;36%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

A

3,3-bis-fluoromethyl-oxetane
338-61-4

3,3-bis-fluoromethyl-oxetane

B

3-Chloromethyl-3-fluoromethyl-oxetane
74465-76-2

3-Chloromethyl-3-fluoromethyl-oxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium fluoride; 18-crown-6 ether at 100℃; for 23h;A 18%
B 35%
1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol
5464-28-8

1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

C13H22O7
127719-61-3

C13H22O7

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; 18-crown-6 ether for 4h; Ambient temperature;30%
3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane
78-71-7

3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-propanediol
2209-86-1

2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-propanediol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In water28%

3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxetane Consensus Reports

EPA Extremely Hazardous Substances List.

3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxetane Specification

The 3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxetane, with the CAS registry number 78-71-7, is also known as Oxetane, 3,3-bis-(chloromethyl). Its EINECS registry number is 201-136-5. This chemical's molecular formula is C5H8Cl2O and molecular weight is 155.02. Its systematic name is called 3,3-bis(chloromethyl)oxetane.

Physical properties of 3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxetane: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.85; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.85; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.85; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 2.61; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 2.61; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 69.2; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 69.2; (8)#H bond acceptors: 1; (9)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 2; (10)Index of Refraction: 1.461; (11)Molar Refractivity: 34.43 cm3; (12)Molar Volume: 125.3 cm3; (13)Surface Tension: 39.7 dyne/cm; (14)Density: 1.236 g/cm3; (15)Flash Point: 115.8 °C; (16)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 42.7 kJ/mol; (17)Boiling Point: 208.9 °C at 760 mmHg; (18)Vapour Pressure: 0.301 mmHg at 25°C.

Uses of 3,3-Bis(chloromethyl)oxetane: it can be used to produce 3,3-bis-iodomethyl-oxetane. This reaction will need solvent butanone and sodium iodide.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical that at very low levels can cause damage to health. It is harmful if swallowed. It is very toxic by inhalation. It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Whenever you will contact it, please wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: ClCC1(CCl)COC1
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C5H8Cl2O/c6-1-5(2-7)3-8-4-5/h1-4H2
(3)InChIKey: CXURGFRDGROIKG-UHFFFAOYAZ

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
cat LC inhalation > 250mg/m3/1H (250mg/m3) SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYE

BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

BEHAVIORAL: FOOD INTAKE (ANIMAL)
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 8(7), Pg. 31, 1964.
mouse LC50 inhalation 200mg/m3/2H (200mg/m3)   Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 8(7), Pg. 31, 1964.
mouse LD50 oral 300mg/kg (300mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT

LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA
Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 5, Pg. 157, 1970.
mouse LD50 unreported 545mg/kg (545mg/kg)   Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology Vol. 48, Pg. 67, 1985.
rat LD50 oral 600mg/kg (600mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT

LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA
Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 5, Pg. 157, 1970.

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