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α-Chloralose

α-Chloralose chemical structure
CAS Number15879-93-3
FormulaC8H11Cl3O6
Mol. Weight309.53 g/mol

What is α-Chloralose?

α-Chloralose is a chemical compound with CAS number 15879-93-3 and molecular formula C8H11Cl3O6. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Used as an anesthetic for laboratory animals

Specifications

Molecular Weight

309.53 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0% (chloralose, AT)

Solubility

water: soluble1 gm in 225 ml at 15 °C
chloroform: slightly soluble
diethyl ether: soluble
glacial acetic acid: soluble
petroleum ether: insoluble

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302-H332

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Melting Point

178-182 °C

EC Number

240-016-7

WGK Germany

1

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