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Chloral hydrate BP
Chloral hydrate BP is a crystalline solid used in pharmaceutical applications as a sedative and hypnotic agent. It is also employed in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in organic chemistry. Available in research and bulk quantities, it has a CAS number of 302-17-0, molecular formula Cl3CCH(OH)2, and a molecular weight of 165.40 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it is classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies Chloral hydrate BP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Chloral hydrate BP is a crystalline solid used in pharmaceutical applications as a sedative and hypnotic agent. It is also employed in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in organic chemistry. Available in research and bulk quantities, it has a CAS number of 302-17-0, molecular formula Cl3CCH(OH)2, and a molecular weight of 165.40 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it is classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies Chloral hydrate BP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white needle crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 51 - 54 ℃ |
| Conclusion | This product accords with standard BP |
| pH | 3.5 - 5.5 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.01% |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1 |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤ 0.002% |
| Arsenic (As2O3) | ≤ 0.0001% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 75 C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 302-17-0 |
| Molecular Formula | Cl3CCH(OH)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 165.40 |
| SMILES | ClC(Cl)(Cl)C(O)O |
| EC / UN Number | 2811 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29055990 |
| Tariff Code | 2905599890 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H350 May cause cancer
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
For research and industrial use only
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