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Chloromethane

Catalog No. Chloromethane Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 74-87-3 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
chloromethane
IUPAC Traditional name
methyl chloride
Synonyms
Freon 40
Methyl chloride
Monochloromethane
Artic
R 40

DATABASE IDS

Wikipedia Title Chloromethane
KEGG ID C19446
CAS Number 74-87-3
PubChem CID 6327
EC Number 200-817-4
MeSH Name Methyl+Chloride
Chemspider ID 6087
Beilstein Number 1696839
CHEMBL 117545
Gmelin ID 24898
Unique Ingredient Identifier A6R43525YO
CHEBI ID 36014

PROPERTIES

GHS Hazard statements 220, 351, 373
GHS Precautionary statements 210, 281, 410+403
EU Index 602-001-00-7
Explode Limits 7–19%
GHS Pictograms GHS flame
GHS Pictograms GHS health hazard
GHS Signal Word DANGER
LD50 1800 mg/kg (oral, rat)
5.3 mg/L/4 h (inhalation, rat)
NFPA704
NFPA 704 diagram
4
2
0
Risk Statements r12, r40, r48/20
RTECS PA6300000
Safety Statements s2, s16, s33
UN Number 1063
Apperance Colorless gas
Auto Ignition Point 625 °C
Boiling Point -23.8°C
Std enthalpy of combustion -764.5–-763.5 kJ mol-1
Std enthalpy of formation -83.68 kJ mol-1
Density 1.003 g/mL (-23.8 °C, liquid)2.3065 g/L (0 °C, gas)
Flash Point -20 °C
Henry Constant 940 nmol Pa-1 kg-1
Melting Point -97.4°C
Std molar entropy 234.36 J K-1 mol-1
Partition Coefficient 1.113
Solubility 5.325 g L-1 in water
Vapor Pressure 506.09 kPa (at 20.0 °C)

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