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24216

Chloroform

contains ethanol as stabilizer, meets analytical specification of BP, 99-99.4% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Methylidyne trichloride, Trichloromethane

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CHCl3
CAS Number:
67-66-3
Molecular Weight:
119.38
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
NACRES:
NA.04
PubChem Substance ID:
329752599
EC Number:
200-663-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731042
MDL number:
MFCD00000826
Assay:
99-99.4% (GC)
Technique(s):
GC/GC: suitable
Bp:
60-62 °C, 60.5-61.5 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
160 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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vapor density

4.1 (vs air)

Quality Level

200

vapor pressure

160 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

99-99.4% (GC)

form

liquid

quality

meets analytical specification of BP

contains

ethanol as stabilizer

technique(s)

GC/GC: suitable

impurities

related substances, complies (GC), ≤0.001% non-volatile matter, ≤0.05% water (Karl Fischer)

refractive index

n20/D 1.445 (lit.)

bp

60-62 °C, 60.5-61.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−63 °C (lit.)

density

1.479-1.489 g/mL at 20 °C, 1.492 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤1 mg/kg, chloride (Cl-): in accordance

suitability

complies for appearance of solution

SMILES string

ClC(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H

InChI key

HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Other Notes

The article number 24216-4X2.5L-R will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 24216-2.5L-R which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.

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pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Oral - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Liver,Kidney

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

does not flash

flash_point_c

does not flash

Regulatory Listings

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Class I Designated Chemical Substances

prtr

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

24216-2.5L-R:4.548173251684E12 + 24216-1L-R:4.548173251677E12

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G F Ames et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 160(3), 1181-1183 (1984-12-01)
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