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1.07024

Supelco

Chloroform

for analysis EMPARTA® ACS

Synonym(s):

TCM, Trichloromethane, Methane trichloride, Methyl trichloride, Methylidyne trichloride, Trichloromethane

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CHCl3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
119.38
Beilstein:
1731042
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
EC Index Number:
200-663-8
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

vapor density

4.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

160 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

EMPARTA®

Assay

≥99.8% (according to ACS)
99.0-99.4% (GC)

form

liquid

potency

695 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>3980 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

impurities

≤0.00003% Free chlorine
≤0.001% Aldehydes and ketones (as C3H6O)
≤0.005% Carbonyl compounds (as CO)
≤0.01% Water

evapn. residue

≤0.001%

color

clearAPHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.445 (lit.)

bp

60.5-61.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−63 °C (lit.)

density

1.492 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Pb: ≤0.000005%

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

ClC(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H

InChI key

HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

EMD Millipore offers EMPARTA grade solvents for routine tasks in analytical laboratories. EMPARTA grade solvents offer fewer test parameters than EMSURE, yet are still of high quality. EMPARTA solvents meet ACS requirements, making them ideal for a wide range of analytical applications.

Application


  • Novel Approaches for the Analysis and Isolation of Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloids in Chelidonium majus.: This study presents innovative techniques using chloroform for extracting and analyzing alkaloids, which could advance analytical methods in medicinal plant research (Ganzera et al., 2024).

  • Preparation and optimization of dummy molecularly imprinted polymer-based solid-phase extraction system for selective enrichment of p-toluene sulfonate esters genotoxic impurities.: Focuses on a polymer-based extraction system using chloroform for purifying complex samples, enhancing the specificity and efficiency of contaminant detection in pharmaceuticals (Shan et al., 2024).

  • Development of metabolome extraction strategy for metabolite profiling of skin tissue.: Discusses the development of a chloroform-based extraction protocol for comprehensive metabolite profiling, contributing to advancements in dermatological and cosmetic research (Kim et al., 2024).

  • Sample Preparation from Plant Tissue for Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS).: Details a method for preparing plant samples using chloroform for GC-MS analysis, aiming to improve the accuracy and reliability of phytochemical analyses (Kumar et al., 2024).

  • Carotenoid Extraction from Plant Tissues.: Describes techniques for extracting carotenoids using chloroform, highlighting its efficiency and efficacy, which could be vital for research in plant biochemistry and nutritional science (Kumar et al., 2024).

Packaging

1.07024.2521: 2.5L, Minimum order quantity: 4

Analysis Note

Purity (GC): 99.0 - 99.4 %
Assay (according to ACS): ≥ 99.8 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Appearance: clear
Color: ≤ 10 Hazen
Acid and chloride: conforms
Free chlorine: ≤ 0.00003 %
Carbonyl compounds (as CO): ≤ 0.005 %
Readily carbonizable substances: conforms
Aldehydes and ketones (as C₃H₆O): ≤ 0.001 %
Suitability for determination with dithizone: conforms
Pb (Lead): ≤ 0.000005 %
Evaporation residue: ≤ 0.001 %
Water: ≤ 0.01 %
Stabilized with 0,6-1,0% Ethanol

Legal Information

EMPARTA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Liver,Kidney

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

does not flash

Flash Point(C)

does not flash


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