Molekula
Chloroform Stab. in 20 ppm Amylene
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Chloroform stabilized with 20 ppm amylene (CAS 67-66-3) is a clear, volatile liquid primarily used as a solvent in laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and analytical chemistry, including extraction and sample preparation. Industrially, chloroform serves mainly as the feedstock for HCFC-22 (chlorodifluoromethane) production, a route to PTFE plastics, and as a solvent for fats, oils, rubber, waxes and resins. It has a molecular formula of CHCl3 and a molecular weight of 119.38 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions. The product carries a **Danger** signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies Chloroform Stab. in 20 ppm Amylene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Density | 1.478 -1.492 |
| Colour (Pt-Co) | ≤ 10 |
| Non-Volatile Matter | ≤ 10mg/kg |
| Stabiliser | Amylene, 20ppm |
| Water (KF) | ≤ 50mg/kg |
| Acidity (HCI) | ≤ 5.0mg/kg |
| Purity (without stabiliser) | ⩾ 999g/kg |
| Oxidising compounds (Cl2) | ≤ 1.0ppm |
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 | 90032993 |
| 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, English (US), French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- CHLOROFORM
- Chloroforme
- Formyl trichloride
- Methane trichloride
- Methane, trichloro-
- Methenyl trichloride
- Methyl trichloride
- Trichlormethan
- Trichloroform
- Trichloromethane
Frequently asked questions
What is chloroform (stabilized with 20 ppm amylene) commonly used for?
Chloroform is primarily used as a solvent in laboratories for extraction, cleaning, and analytical procedures, as well as in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis.
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 (stabilized) be stored?
Store chloroform at **ambient temperature** in a tightly sealed container, away from light, heat, and ignition sources.
What grades of chloroform are available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies chloroform stabilized with **20 ppm amylene** (analytical or reagent grade) for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply chloroform in bulk quantities?
Yes, chloroform is available in bulk, with options for larger volumes upon request—please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with a chloroform order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and a **product specification sheet** for compliance and safety.
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