Chloroform PurTech Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  CHCl3
Molecular Weight:  119.38 g/mol
CAS Number: 67-66-3

Properties

Vapour pressure 160 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 8.7 g/l (23 °C)
Assay Purity >=99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.445
B pt. 60 °C
M pt. -63 °C
Density 1.492 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H315,H319,H331,H336,H351,H361d,H372
Precautionary Statement  P202 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29031300
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
UN Number 1888

Description

Application
It is used as a solvent in laboratories and in the production of chemicals such as refrigerants and pharmaceuticals.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to act as a solvent and chemical intermediate although its medical use as an anesthetic has been discontinued due to toxicity.

General Description
Chloroform is a colorless volatile organic compound with the formula CHCl3 and a sweet odor.