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Chloroform

CAS 67-66-3 · CHCl3

Hazard class

Danger — Health hazard, Toxic

Pictograms

Health hazardToxic

H-statements

H351 Suspected of causing cancer
H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child
H331 Toxic if inhaled
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

IntermediateSolventLaboratory chemicals

Workplace exposure limits

NIOSH REL Ca ST 2 ppm (9.78 mg/m3) [60-minute]
OSHA PEL C 50 ppm (240 mg/m3)
IDLH Ca [500 ppm]

Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.

Synonyms

CHLOROFORM · Trichloromethane · 67-66-3 · Trichlormethan · Trichloroform · Formyl trichloride · Methane, trichloro- · Methenyl trichloride

Molecular weight

119.37 g/mol

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Health hazard · Toxic

Data source

Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI

Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.

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