Product Description

ProductChloral hydrate
CAS302-17-0
FormulaC2H3Cl3O2
Synonym1,1-Ethanediol, 2,2,2-trichloro-, Bi 3411, Chloral monohydrate, Chloraldurat, Dormal, Hydral, Lorinal, Noctec, Nycoton, Nycton, Phaldrone, Rectules, Somnos, Tosyl, Trawotox, Trichloroacetaldehyde hydrate, Trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate, 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-dihydroxyethane, 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol, Chloradorm, Cohidrate, Escre, Felsules, Hynos, Kessodrate, Lycoral, Oradrate, Somni Sed, Sontec, SK-Chloral hydrate, Trichloracetaldehyd-hydrat, Aquachloral, Hydrate de chloral, Nortec, 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-ethanediol, NSC 3210, 2,2,2-trichloroethane-1,1-diol, Chloral hydrate, 1,1-Ethanediol, 2,2,2-trichloro-, Knockout drops, Trichloroacetaldehyde hydrate, Trichloroacetaldehyde, hydrated, Trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-dihydroxyethane, 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-ethanediol, 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol, Trichloro ethylidene glycol

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight165.40
InChI1S/C2H3Cl3O2/c3-2(4,5)1(6)7/h1,6-7H
NotesChloral hydrate uses and applications include: Polymerization reaction control agent in paperpaperboard in contact with dry food; in food packaging adhesives; medicine; manufacturing of DDT, liniments; medicine; sedative; narcotic; anesthetic; hypnotic agent; in liniments; formerly in manufacturing of DDT; in components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry food Suggested storage of Chloral hydrate: Hygroscopic; store ambient temps. in tightly closed container under inert atmosphere
ClassSpecialty Chemicals, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
IndustryAdhesives
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