Chloral cas no:75-87-6
Synonyms: 2,2,2-trichloroacetaldehyde; Chloral, anhydrous, inhibited; grasex; Trichloroacetaldehyde; trichloroethanal
NameChloral
CAS75-87-6
Synonyms2,2,2-trichloroacetaldehyde; Chloral, anhydrous, inhibited; grasex; Trichloroacetaldehyde; trichloroethanal
EINECS(EC#)200-911-5
Molecular FormulaC2HCl3O
Molecular Weight147.39
Appearancecolourless oily liquid with a pungent odour(odour recognition threshold 47 ppb)
refractive index1.5121
storage temp2-8°C
Globally Harmonized System of Classification adn Labelling of Chemicals(GHS)
Hazardclass6.1(a)
Hazard Toxic by ingestion.
Risk R22;R26;R36/37/38
Safety R22:Harmfulifswallowed.;R26:Verytoxicbyinhalation.;R36/37/38:Irritatingtoeyes,respiratorysystemandskin.;
INHALATION: Sore throat, shortness of breath, drowsiness, irritation of respiratory tract, unconsciousness. EYES: Redness, pain and blurred vision. SKIN: Redness and pain. INGESTION: Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and unconsciousness. Acute hazard: Poison may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through skin.
