Product Description
Chloroform 99.8% AR is a high-purity analytical reagent utilized extensively as a versatile solvent and chemical synthesis agent in laboratories, pharmaceutical applications, and the chemical industry. This clear, colorless organic liquid exhibits a sweet ether-like odor. With a molecular formula of CHCl3 and a molecular weight of 119.38 g/mol, it is slightly soluble in water but readily miscible with alcohol, ether, and oils. Its boiling point is 61.2C, melting point stands at -63.5C, and it has a density of 1.489 g/cm. Featuring a neutral pH and refractive rate of 1.445 at 20C, Chloroform complies with AR-grade standards for analytical precision. Proper storage is essentialthis solvent must be kept in cool, dry, and well-ventilated environments away from heat sources due to its toxic nature. Notable for its structural formula C(Cl)ClCl, Chloroform is classified under HS Code 29031300 and is used widely for critical industrial applications.
FAQs of CHLOROFORM 99.8% AR:
Q: What is the primary application of Chloroform 99.8% AR?
A: It is primarily used as a high-precision laboratory solvent and in chemical synthesis across laboratories, pharmaceuticals, and the chemical industry.
Q: Is Chloroform toxic?
A: Yes, Chloroform is poisonous and must be handled with care.
Q: How should Chloroform 99.8% AR be stored?
A: Store it in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources.
Q: What is the solubility of Chloroform?
A: It is slightly soluble in water but miscible with alcohol, ether, and oils.
Q: What is the boiling point of Chloroform?
A: The boiling point of Chloroform is 61.2C.