1,1,2-Trichloroethane
1,1,2-Trichloroethane is a versatile organochloride solvent renowned for its effective use in various industrial and research applications. This liquid is characterized by its sweet aroma and colorless appearance, positioning it as a widely utilized solvent in chemical processes.
Key Features
- Solubility: Highly soluble in most organic solvents, facilitating diverse applications in laboratory and industrial contexts.
- Insolubility in Water: Does not dissolve in water, making it ideal for specific solvent-based tasks.
- General Industrial Use: Supplied as an ungraded product indicative of a quality suitable for general use, but not designed for human consumption or therapeutic applications.
Specifications
Chemical CAS Number |
79-00-5 |
Chemical Formula |
C2H3Cl3 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 133.41 |
Assay |
98% |
UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Chemical Category |
Halogenated Compounds |
Health Rating |
2 |
Flammability Rating |
1 |
Safety Information
Caution: Classified as a possible carcinogen. Ensure proper safety protocols and handling measures are in place when using this solvent.