Molekula
Chloroform SG
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Chloroform SG is a dense, colorless liquid used as a solvent and reagent in chemical synthesis and laboratory research. Industrially, it serves mainly as a feedstock for the refrigerant HCFC-22 and PTFE plastics, and as an extraction solvent for fats, oils, resins, rubber and pharmaceutical products. It is classified as hazardous due to its toxicity and potential for forming phosgene. CAS: 67-66-3, Molecular Formula: CHCl3, Molecular Weight: 119.38 g/mol, Storage: Ambient. Molekula supplies Chloroform SG from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 L — £46.40 per pack ex VAT · £55.68 inc. VAT
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2.5 L — £90.00 per pack ex VAT · £108.00 inc. VAT
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25 mL — £19.00 per pack ex VAT · £22.80 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Water | ≤0.2% |
| Purity (without stabiliser) | ≥99% |
| Stabiliser, Ethanol | 0.5-1.5% (V/V) Ethanol |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 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)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90018596 |
| CAS Number | 67-66-3 |
| IUPAC Name | chloroform |
| EC Number | 200-663-8 |
| Molecular Formula | CHCl3 |
| Molecular Weight | 119.38 |
| 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 |
| UN Number | UN1888 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29031300 |
| Tariff Code | 2903130000 |
Safety & GHS
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H331 Toxic if inhaled
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H361d Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- CHLOROFORM
- Chloroforme
- Formyl trichloride
- Methane trichloride
- Methane, trichloro-
- Methenyl trichloride
- Methyl trichloride
- Trichlormethan
- Trichloroform
- Trichloromethane
Frequently asked questions
What is Chloroform SG used for?
Chloroform SG is primarily used as a solvent in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in organic reactions, particularly in the preparation of other chlorinated compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Chloroform SG?
The formula is CHCl3 and the molecular weight is 119.38 g/mol.
How should Chloroform SG be stored?
Chloroform SG should be stored at ambient temperature, away from light and heat, in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation.
What grade of Chloroform SG is available?
Molekula supplies Chloroform SG in Standard Grade (SG), suitable for general laboratory and industrial use.
Can Molekula supply Chloroform SG in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Chloroform SG in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Chloroform SG order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.
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