Chloromethane
CAS Number74-87-3
FormulaCH3Cl
Mol. Weight50.49 g/mol
Chloromethane
What is Chloromethane?
Chloromethane is a chemical compound with CAS number 74-87-3 and molecular formula CH3Cl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
50.49 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥99.5%
Impurities
<0.005% water
Boiling Point
−24.2 °C(lit.)
Density
0.915 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
water: soluble5.32 g/L at 25 °C
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS08Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H220-H280-H351-H361fd-H373
Precautionary Statements
P210-P281-P410 + P403
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Melting Point
−97 °C(lit.)
EC Number
200-817-4
WGK Germany
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