Chloroform
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Molecular structure via molpic |
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Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js |
Molecular formula | CHCl3 |
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Molecular mass | 119.37 g/mol |
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Density | 1.4832 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm3 |
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Appearance | Highly refractive, nonflammable, heavy, very volatile liquid |
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Odor | Pleasant, etheric, nonirritating |
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Taste | Sweet taste |
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Predicted LogP | 2.3 |
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Melting point | -82.3 °F (EPA, 1998) |
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Boiling point | 143 ° |
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Decomposition | When heated to decomposition forms phosgene gas. |
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Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 66 °F (NTP, 1992) |
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Chloroform (also known as Trichloromethane, Trichlormethan, Formyl trichloride, Trichloroform, Methane, trichloro-, Methenyl trichloride, Chloroforme, Methyl trichloride, Methane trichloride or CHCl3)
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