Molecular Formula | C2HCl5 |
Molar Mass | 202.29 |
Density | 1.68g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | -29--22°C |
Boling Point | 161-162°C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 162°C |
Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
Solubility | Miscible with alcohol and ether (Windholz et al., 1983) |
Vapor Presure | 4.5 at 25 °C (Mackay and Shiu, 1981) |
Appearance | Liquid |
Color | Colorless |
Odor | chloroform-like odor |
Merck | 14,7108 |
BRN | 1736845 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Stability | Stable. Non-flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. May react violently with alkalies or metals. |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.502(lit.) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid. Freezing point -29 ℃, boiling point 162 ℃,69 ℃(4.9kPa), relative density 1.6712(25/4 ℃), refractive index 1.5054. With alcohol, ether miscible, insoluble in water, with no chloroform odor. |
Use | Used as a solvent, but also for organic synthesis |
Risk Codes | R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect R48/23 - R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R48/20 - R39/23/24/25 - R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R11 - Highly Flammable |
Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | UN 1669 6.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | KI6300000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | II |
Toxicity | MLD (mg/kg) in dogs: 1750 orally; 100 i.v.; in rabbits: 700 s.c. (Barsoum, Saad) |