trichloromethane

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
organochloride
gptkbp:appearance colorless liquid
gptkbp:aroma sweet, ether-like
gptkbp:biodegradable not readily biodegradable
gptkbp:boilingPoint 61.2 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 67-66-3
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:CHCl3
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:chloroform
gptkbp:countryRegulation restricted in many countries
gptkbp:density 1.489 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Eugène_Soubeiran
gptkb:Samuel_Guthrie
gptkb:Justus_von_Liebig
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1831
gptkbp:EC_number 200-663-8
gptkbp:environmentalImpact ozone depletion potential
gptkbp:exposureLimit 10 ppm (OSHA TWA)
gptkbp:flammability non-flammable
gptkbp:GHSClassification Carcinogenicity, Category 2
Acute toxicity, Category 4
Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure, Category 2
gptkbp:hasLogP 1.97
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label trichloromethane
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:trichloromethane
gptkbp:LD50 695 mg/kg (oral, rat)
gptkbp:meltingPoint -63.5 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 119.37 g/mol
gptkbp:pKa 15.7
gptkbp:productionMethod chlorination of methane
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 6212
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 1.4459 (20 °C)
gptkbp:riskFactor toxic
liver toxicity
possible carcinogen
kidney toxicity
central nervous system depression
carcinogenic (possible)
gptkbp:RTECSNumber FS9100000
gptkbp:solubility 8.09 g/L (20 °C)
gptkbp:storage store in cool, well-ventilated area
gptkbp:structure one carbon atom, one hydrogen atom, three chlorine atoms
gptkbp:synonym formyl trichloride
methane trichloride
methyl trichloride
gptkbp:UNNumber 1888
gptkbp:uses solvent
anaesthetic (historical)
refrigerant precursor
gptkbp:vaporPressure 197 mmHg (20 °C)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Methane
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6