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Chloroform, stabilized with amylene, Optima™, for HPLC and GC, Fisher Chemical Available on GSA/VA Contract for Federal Government customers only.

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Quantity:
4L
Packaging:
Amber Soda Lime Glass
67-66-3, 513-35-9
CHCl3
119.369
MFCD00000826
HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
trichloromethane, formyl trichloride, methane, trichloro, trichloroform, methane trichloride, methenyl trichloride, methyl trichloride, trichlormethan, chloroforme, cloroformio
6212
CHEBI:35255
chloroform
C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
67-66-3, 513-35-9
CHCl3
119.369
MFCD00000826
HEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
trichloromethane, formyl trichloride, methane, trichloro, trichloroform, methane trichloride, methenyl trichloride, methyl trichloride, trichlormethan, chloroforme, cloroformio
6212
CHEBI:35255
chloroform
C(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Description

High purity solvent suitable for HPLC, spectrophotometry, and pesticide residue analysis

  • Contains approx. 50ppm amylene as preservative
  • Screened for fluorescing and UV-absorbing contaminants to reduce interferences for smoother baselines
  • Tested to ensure minimum halogenated residue levels (≤10 ng/L) to demonstrate suitability for pesticide analysis
  • Also meets ACS specifications
  • Intended for research use only

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Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 50ppm Amylene as Preservative
Absorbance 0.01 AU max. at 280nm, 0.15 AU max. at 254nm, 0.32 AU max. at 250nm, 1.00 AU max. at 245nm
Acid and Chloride Pass Test
Acetone and Aldehyde Pass Test (about 0.005% Max.)
Assay Percent Range 99.9% min by GC
UN Number 1888
Formula Weight 119.38
Physical Form Liquid
Percent Purity ≥99.9%
Grade High purity mobile phase for HPLC and/or extraction solvent for GC applications
Density 1.480g/cm³
Fluorescence Background 1 ppb max.
Free Chlorine Pass Test
Identification Pass Test
Lead (Pb) 0.05ppm max.
Packaging Amber Soda Lime Glass
Pesticide Residue Analysis 10ng/L max.
Preservative 150 to 200ppm
Refractive Index 1.4430 to 1.4460 (at 25°C)
Residue after Evaporation 1ppm max.
Vapor Pressure 213mbar at 20°C
Water 0.01% max.
Viscosity 0.56 mPa/s at 20°C
Certificate of Analysis Certificate of Lot Analysis included with each bottle; UV and other chromatograms available on request
Boiling Point 61°C
Color Colorless
Melting Point -63°C
Quantity 4L
Chemical Name or Material Chloroform, Approx. 50ppm Amylene as Preservative
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Safety and Handling

Emergency Overview
Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Symptoms of overexposure are dizziness, headache, tiredness, nausea, unconsciousness, cessation of breathing.
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Signal Word: WARNING!

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