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CX1055

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Chloroform

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Synonym(s):

Trichloromethane, Chloroform, Methylidyne trichloride, Trichloromethane

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CHCl3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
119.38
Beilstein:
1731042
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
EC Index Number:
200-663-8
Bp:
60.5-61.5 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
160 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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Agency

meets USP/NF

Quality Level

vapor density

4.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

160 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.8% chloroform + ethanol basis

form

liquid

dilution

(for analytical testing)

impurities

≤0.03% Water (H2O)
≤0.05 ppm Lead (Pb)

evapn. residue

≤0.001%

color

APHA: ≤10

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General description

EMPARTA solvents are designed for routine chemical synthesis, drying, purification, and critical labware cleaning in quality control environments. Engineered for precision, they deliver consistently reproducible results essential for rigorous validation and documentation.

Exceptional Quality Standards: These solvents meet or exceed ACS specifications, providing assurance of high quality that is crucial for accurate testing and analysis in quality control.

Consistent Reproducibility: Designed for precision, the solvents ensure that results can be reliably reproduced, which is vital for maintaining compliance and integrity in quality control processes.

Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of QC tasks, including analytical testing, method validation, and testing USP/NF monographs, these solvents support a comprehensive approach to quality assurance in laboratory settings.

Application

CX1055P-4 is packaged in poly coated glass bottles
Stabilized with Ethanol.
Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Packaging

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Analysis Note

Acetone and Aldehydes (about 0.005%)To pass testAcid and chlorideTo pass testAssay (CHCl3 + C2H5OH)99.8% minColor (APHA)10 maxDensity at 25°C1.465-1.476g/mLEvaporation residue0.001% maxFormClear liquidFree chlorine (Cl)To pass testLead (Pb)0.05ppm maxSubstances darkened by sulfuric acidTo pass testSuitability for determination with dithizoneTo pass testWater (H2O)0.03% max

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Liver,Kidney

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

does not flash

Flash Point(C)

does not flash


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