Chloroform

CHCl₃

IUPAC: Trichloromethane

CAS: 67-66-3

Aperçu

Chloroform is a dense, sweet-smelling solvent historically used as an anesthetic. It is now primarily used to produce HCFC-22 refrigerant.

Composition

Élément Symbole Atomes Masse atomique
Hydrogen H 1 1,0080
Carbon C 1 12,0110
Chlorine Cl 3 35,4500

Composition élémentaire

H
Hydrogen ×1
0,8%
C
Carbon ×1
10,1%
Cl
Chlorine ×3
89,1%

Usages

  • • HCFC-22 production
  • • Laboratory solvent
  • • Chemical extraction

Le saviez-vous

  • ✦ Queen Victoria was given chloroform during childbirth in 1853, popularizing anesthesia

Sécurité

  • ⚠ Toxic
  • ⚠ Possible carcinogen
  • ⚠ CNS depressant

Structure

SMILES

C(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Propriétés

Type
organic
État
liquid
Masse molaire
119,38 g/mol
Densité
1,4890 g/cm³
Point de fusion
-63,5 °C
Point d'ébullition
61,2 °C
Solubilité
8.1 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
117,9144
XLogP
2,3
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
8,0

Composés associés

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chloroform?
Chloroform (CHCl₃) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Trichloromethane.
What is the molecular weight of Chloroform?
Chloroform has a molar mass of 119.38 g/mol.
What state is Chloroform at room temperature?
Chloroform is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Chloroform organic or inorganic?
Chloroform is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Chloroform?
Chloroform (CHCl₃) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Chlorine (Cl).