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What is Chloral hydrate?

Chloral hydrate (CAS: 302-17-0). It's a form: crystalline substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
  • P301 + P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P321: Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label).
  • P330: Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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Physical State
Not available
Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Form: crystalline
Colour
colourless, white
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
No data available
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
3.5 - 4.4 at 100 g/l
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: C8383

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Chloral hydrate?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the solubility of Chloral hydrate?

6,600 g/l at 20 °℃ (68 °F) - soluble

What is Chloral hydrate used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What are the hazard statements for Chloral hydrate?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

What is the melting point of Chloral hydrate?

The melting point is 57 ℃ (135 °F) and the boiling point is 96 °℃ (205 °F) at 1,013 hPa (760 mmHg).