Chloromethane

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Chloromethane
Chemical formula CH3Cl
OTP appearance colorless gas 
Molar Mass(g/mol) 50.49 
Melting Point(°C) -97.4 
Boiling Point(°C) -23.8 
Solubility in water(g/L) 5.325
NFPA 704
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Uses

Other

  • feedstock for methanol
  • Feedstock for iodomethane (via Finklestein reaction)

Natural occurrence

  • does occur naturally in some oceanic zones.

Hazards

Production

Synthesis

cf. chloromethane production

Purification

Fractionally distill the product mixture

Chloromethane boiling points
Compound Boiling point (°C)
CH3Cl -23.8
CH2Cl2 39.6
CHCl3 61.15
CCl4 76.72

Storage

Disposal

See Also

References

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