Identification | ||
Name | Chloral hydrate | |
Synonyms | 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-ethanediol; 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol; Trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate; TCA | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C2H3Cl3O2 | |
Molecular Weight | 165.40 | |
CAS Registry Number | 302-17-0 | |
EINECS | 206-117-5 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.908 | |
Melting point | 57 ºC | |
Boiling point | 97 ºC | |
Water solubility | 660 g/100 mL |