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Chloral hydrate

CAS 302-17-0
EC 605-014-00-6
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Chloral hydrate

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CAS Number: 302-17-0

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Chloral hydrate
Product Code
C8383

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number
605-014-00-6 Check regulations

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

Overview

Chloral hydrate (CAS: 302-17-0 ) is a form: crystalline substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 3 H301
Skin Irrit. Category 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Category 2A H319
GHS06 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classificationGHS07 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classification

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 & Chemical Properties

More about properties
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
Melting Point
57 ℃ (135 °F)
Boiling Point
96 °℃ (205 °F) at 1,013 hPa (760 mmHg)
Flash Point
No data available
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
No data available
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
20 hPa (15 mmHg) at 25 ℃ (77 ºF)
Vapor Density
No data available
Relative Density
1.424 g/cm3
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
Not available
Flammability
No data available
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available
Decomposition Temperature
No data available
Solubility
6,600 g/l at 20 °℃ (68 °F) - soluble
Partition Coefficient
log Pow: 0.99
Solubility In Water
6,600 g/l at 20 °℃ (68 °F) - soluble
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
No data available
Oxidizing Properties
No data available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not available
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

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).