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Chloroform

CAS No.
67-66-3
Chemical Name:
Chloroform
Synonyms
CBNumber:
CB71098209
Molecular Formula:
CHCl3
Molecular Weight:
119.38
MDL Number:
MOL File:
67-66-3.mol
Last updated:2023-05-04 17:34:41

Chloroform Properties

Melting point -63 °C
Boiling point 60.5-61.5 °C
Density 1.492
vapor density 4.12 (vs air)
vapor pressure 213.3 hPa at 20°C
refractive index 1.444-1.445
form Liquid
color Clear Colorless
Specific Gravity 1.48
Odor Sweet pleasant
Evaporation Rate 11.6
Viscosity 0.58 cps@ 20 °C
Water Solubility Slightly soluble
Decomposition 290°C

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictogramsGHS hazard pictograms
GHS06,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H331-H336-H351-H361d-H372
Precautionary statements  P261-P281-P305+P351+P338-P311
Risk Statements  20/22-36/38-40-48/20-63
Safety Statements  36/37
PackingGroup  III

Chloroform Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Chloroform is a one-carbon compound that is methane in which three of the hydrogens are replaced by chlorines. It has a role as an inhalation anaesthetic, a non-polar solvent, a carcinogenic agent, a central nervous system drug and a refrigerant. It is a one-carbon compound and a member of chloromethanes.

Chloroform Preparation Products And Raw materials

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Preparation Products