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Chloroform BP
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Chloroform BP is a high-purity solvent widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory extraction processes. Beyond these, it is the main feedstock for the refrigerant HCFC-22, a raw material for PTFE plastics, and a solvent for fats, oils, rubber, waxes and resins. This product is identified by CAS number 67-66-3 and carries no signal word under current safety classifications. Molekula supplies Chloroform BP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90034661
- CAS Number
- 67-66-3
- IUPAC Name
- chloroform
- EC Number
- 200-663-8
- Exact Mass
- 117.9144
- SMILES
- C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
- InChIKey
- HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H
- PubChem CID
- 6212
Synonyms
- CHLOROFORM
- Chloroforme
- Formyl trichloride
- Methane trichloride
- Methane, trichloro-
- Methenyl trichloride
- Methyl trichloride
- Trichlormethan
- Trichloroform
- Trichloromethane
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Highly refractive, nonflammable, heavy, very volatile liquid
- Odour
- Pleasant, etheric, nonirritating
- Melting Point
- -63.47 °C
- Boiling Point
- 61.12 °C
- Density
- 1.4788 g/cm³ at 25 °C
- Water Solubility
- 7.95 g/L at 25 °C
- Vapour Pressure
- 21.2 kPa at 20 °C
- Refractive Index
- 1.4459
- log P (octanol/water)
- 1.97
Source: PubChem CID 6212 (HSDB, ICSC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Chloroform BP used for?
Chloroform BP is primarily used as a solvent in pharmaceutical applications and laboratory research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Chloroform?
The chemical formula is CHCl3 and the molecular weight is 119.38 g/mol.
How should Chloroform BP be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
What grade of Chloroform is available?
This product is supplied as Chloroform BP (British Pharmacopoeia) grade.
Can Molekula supply Chloroform BP in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can provide Chloroform BP in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Related products
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.