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Chloroform
SpectraBase Compound ID Jk7oLgP89yO
InChI InChI=1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H
InChIKey HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 119.38 g/mol
Molecular Formula CHCl3
Exact Mass 117.914383 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID JQleD5INjV0
Name CHLOROFORM
Source of Sample MCB MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS, NORWOOD, OHIO
Boiling Point 61.15C
CAS Registry Number 67-66-3
Comments A SOLVENT FOR FATS, OILS, WAXES AND RESINS. TOXIC VAPOR. VERY SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN WATER; MISCIBLE WITH ALCOHOL, BENZENE, ETHER. AN INTERMEDIATE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE AND PLASTICS. NONFLAMMABLE. SLOWLY DECOMPOSES IN LIGHT TO TOXIC CARBONYL CHLORIDE. ALSO USED TO LOWER THE FREEZING POINT OF CARBON TETRACHLORIDE IN FIRE EXTINGUISHERS; FORMERLY, AN ANESTHETIC. SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN. NIOSH= FS91000
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Density 15C=1.49845; 25C=1.47988 G/ML
Dielectric Constant 4.806 (20C)
Formula CHCl3
InChI InChI=1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H
InChIKey HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -63.2C
Molecular Weight 119.38
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 15C=1.44858; 25C=1.44293
Synonyms TRICHLOROMETHANE FORMYL TRICHLORIDE METHYLENE TRICHLORIDE R 20 (REFRIGERANT)
Technique NEAT
Vapor Pressure 194.8 TORR
Web Link http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0127.html