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Chloroform

Chloroform is an organochloride with the formula CHCl 3 and a common solvent

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Synonyms

Formyl trichloride, Methane trichloride, Methenyl chloride, Methenyl trichloride

Chemical Formula

CHCl3

HSN Code

29031300

CAS Number

67-66-3

General Description

Chloroform, or trichloromethane (often abbreviated as TCM), is an organochloride with the formula CHCl 3 and a common solvent.  It is a very volatile, colorless, strong-smelling, dense liquid produced on a large scale as a precursor to refrigerants and PTFE.

Characteristics

Molar Weight 119.38 g/mol
Melting Point -63.5 °C
Boiling Point 61.2 °C
Flash Point -
Density 1.483 g/cc
Forms Liquid (clear) , Colorless

Packing

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Uses and Applications

Key Applications

Fluorocarbon Refrigerants and Resins
Fire fighting Agent
Solvent in Dye and Perfume manufacturing
Extract ant for Penicillin, Essential Oils, and
Alkaloids, Nicotine, etc.
Soil Fumigants, Mildew Preventives
Pharmaceutical preparations

Industries

Pulp & Paper

Water Treatment