Identification | ||
Name | Chloral | |
Synonyms | 2,2,2-trichloroacetaldehyde; Trichloroacetaldehyde; Trichloroethanal | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C2HCl3O | |
Molecular Weight | 147.39 | |
CAS Registry Number | 75-87-6 | |
EINECS | 200-911-5 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.5121 | |
Melting point | -57.5 ºC | |
Boiling point | 97.8 ºC | |
Refractive index | 1.5121 | |
Flash point | 75 ºC | |
Water solubility | Soluble |