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Chloromethane solution

200 μg/mL in methanol, analytical standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CH3Cl
CAS Number:
74-87-3
Molecular Weight:
50.49
EC Number:
200-659-6
MDL number:
MFCD00000872
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:
24871977

grade

analytical standard

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

concentration

200 μg/mL in methanol

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

single component solution

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCl

InChI

1S/CH3Cl/c1-2/h1H3

InChI key

NEHMKBQYUWJMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Chloromethane is one of the most abundant halocarbons present in the atmosphere, which can mostly originate from natural sources. It can be formed via reaction between chlorine gas and methane on heating or exposure to light.

Application

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

51.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

11.0 °C - closed cup

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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LRAC8591
LRAC2242
LRAB8550
LRAB7305
LC26538V

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Organic Chemistry (2011)
Chloromethane and dichloromethane in the tropical Atlantic Ocean
Kolusu RS, et al.
Atmospheric Environment, 150, 417-424 (2017)
Diana Puigserver et al.
Journal of contaminant hydrology, 144(1), 1-19 (2012-11-15)
This study seeks to improve our understanding of the conceptual model of pollutant transport and fate in cases of DNAPL contamination at sites with a complex contamination history. The study was carried out in an unconfined aquifer of alluvial fans
The global chloromethane cycle: biosynthesis, biodegradation and metabolic role.
D B Harper
Natural product reports, 17(4), 337-348 (2000-10-03)
Thierry Nadalig et al.
FEMS microbiology ecology, 77(2), 438-448 (2011-05-07)
Chloromethane gas is produced naturally in the phyllosphere, the compartment defined as the aboveground parts of vegetation, which hosts a rich bacterial flora. Chloromethane may serve as a growth substrate for specialized aerobic methylotrophic bacteria, which have been isolated from
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