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Trichloronitromethane

SKU 90036372 CAS 76-06-2 Available on enquiry

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Trichloronitromethane is a chemical compound primarily used as a soil fumigant and insecticide. It is identified by CAS number 76-06-2 and should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies Trichloronitromethane 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.

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Overview

SKU: 90036372
CAS Number: 76-06-2
IUPAC Name: trichloro(nitro)methane
EC Number: 200-930-9
Exact Mass: 162.8995
SMILES: C([N+](=O)[O-])(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChIKey: LFHISGNCFUNFFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/CCl3NO2/c2-1(3,4)5(6)7
PubChem CID: 6423

Synonyms

Chlor-O-pic
CHLOROPICRIN
Chloropicrine
Chlorpikrin
Dojyopicrin
Larvacide
Nitrochloroform
Nitrotrichloromethane
Picfume
Trichlornitromethan

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance: Slightly oily liquid
Odour: Intensely irritating tear gas odor
Melting Point: -64 °C
Boiling Point: 112 °C
Density: 1.7 (relative, water = 1)
Solubility (other solvents): Miscible with absolute alcohol; soluble in ether
Vapour Pressure: 2.7 kPa at 20 °C
Refractive Index: 1.4611
log P (octanol/water): 2.09

Source: PubChem CID 6423 (HSDB, ICSC)

Frequently asked questions

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Trichloronitromethane?

Trichloronitromethane has the chemical formula CCl3NO2 and a molecular weight of 164.37 g/mol.

What is Trichloronitromethane typically used for?

Trichloronitromethane is primarily used as a chemical intermediate and as a soil fumigant in agricultural applications.

How should Trichloronitromethane be stored?

This product should be stored at ambient temperatures in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

What grade of Trichloronitromethane is available from Molekula?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grades and specifications available for this product.

Can Molekula supply Trichloronitromethane in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply Trichloronitromethane in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation is provided with an order of Trichloronitromethane?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for your records.

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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.