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2,2,2-Trichloroethanol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

2,2,2-Trichloroethanol is used as a sedative or a hypnotic. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,2,2-Trichloroethanol is used as a sedative or a hypnotic. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from water and oxidizing agents. Protect from humidity and water. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Strong bases, Strong reducing agents, Acid chlorides, Acid anhydrides.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 115-20-8
Molecular Formula C2H3Cl3O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 149.395
MDL Number MFCD00004677
InChI Key KPWDGTGXUYRARH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym trichloroethanol, trichlorethanol, trichloroethyl alcohol, ethanol, 2,2,2-trichloro, 2,2,2-trichloro-1-ethanol, hydroxymethyl trichloromethane, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl alcohol, 2,2,2-trichloroethan-1-ol, unii-aw835aj62n, beta-trichloroethanol
PubChem CID 8259
ChEBI CHEBI:28094
IUPAC Name 2,2,2-trichloroethanol
SMILES C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)O

Specifications

Melting Point 17°C to 18°C
Density 1.56
pH 5 to 6
Boiling Point 151°C to 153°C
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.4895
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 1697495
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,9638
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 149.4
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 2,2,2-Trichloroethanol
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 2,2,2-Trichloroethanol
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2,2,2-Trichloroethanol

RUO – Research Use Only

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