Chloroform

EXCLUSIVE FEATURES

Heavy colorless, non flammable volatile liquid, boiling point: 61.3oC. Miscible with organic solvents and slightly soluble in water with etheric odour.

APPLICATIONS

  • Fluorocarbon Refrigerants and Resins
  • Fire Fighting Agent
  • Solvent in Dye and Perfume manufacture.
  • Extractant for Penicillin, Essential oils and Alkaloids, Nicotine etc.
  • Soil Fumigants, Mildew Preventives.
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations.

ADVANTAGES

  • GACL guarantees minimum 99.9% pure.
  • Chloroform of International quality, stable up to 120oC with common construction metals in presence of light and water.
  • QCD is equipped with most modern instruments to analyze special tests also on request.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Properties
  • SPECIFICATIONS
  • Colour
  • APHA 10 max
  • Sp. Gravity(15oC/4oC)
  • 1.498/1.502
  • Purity
  • % 99.9 min.
  • Methyl Chloride
  • ppm 40 max.
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • ppm 40 max.
  • 1.1 Dichloroethane
  • ppm 80 max.
  • CIS 1-2 Dichloroethylene
  • ppm 100 max.
  • Moisture
  • ppm 100 max.
  • Free Chlorine
  • ppm 1 max.
  • Acidity (as HCl)
  • NIL

  • Caution: Threshold limit 10 ppm as per ACGIH norms.

PACKING

  • Zinc coated GI Barrels each of 250 kg net weight for export.
  • 280 kg net weight in HM-HDPE Barrels for domestic market.
  • 50 kg net weight in HM-HDPE drums for domestic market.