1-Bromo-3-chloropropane


1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is an organohalogen compound with the formula BrCH2CH2CH2Cl. It is a colorless liquid, produced by free-radical addition of hydrogen bromide to allyl chloride. It is used as an alkylating agent to install the ClCH2CH2CH2-
and -CH2CH2CH2- groups.