Chloroform, a halogenated hydrocarbon, is widely employed as a solvent. Its photochemical degradation has been investigated in the presence of TiO2 aqueous suspensions (wavelength range of 310-380nm).
Synonyms: Methylidyne trichloride; Trichloromethane
Molecular Formula: CHCl3
Molecular Weight: 119.38
Linear Structural Formula: CHCl3
MDL Number: MFCD00000826
Purity: 99.0-99.4% (GC)
Melting Point: -63 C (lit.)
Density: 1.476-1.483 g/mL at 20 C; 1.492 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.445 (lit.)
Application: Chloroform may be used as a solvent to enhance the enantioselectivity of secondary alcohols formed by the borohydride reduction of carbonyl compounds in the presence of optically active ketoiminatocobalt complexes.
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Signal Word: Warning
Hazard statements: H302 + H332-H315-H319-H336-H351-H361d-H373
Precautionary statements: P261-P281-P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Codes (Europe) : Xn
Risk Statements (Europe): 22-38-40-48/20/22
Safety Statements (Europe): 36/37
WGK Germany: 3