Chloral hydrate
Also known as: 2,2,2-Trichloroethane-1,1-diol, 2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-ethanediol, Trichloroacetaldehyde hydrate, Trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate, Noctec, Dormal, Escre, Hydral, Hynos, Nortec, TCA, Tosyl, bi3411, Aquachloral, Chloraldurat, Felsules, Kessodrate, Lorinal, Nycton, Phaldrone
Chloral hydrate (CAS 302-17-0) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H3Cl3O2 and a molecular weight of 165.403 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 57 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 96.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 57.3±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 302-17-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-11545-6
- Molecular Formula
- C2H3Cl3O2
- Molecular Weight
- 165.403 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 57 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 96.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 57.3±25.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 163.919861 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 1.27 |
| Vapor Pressure | 25.6±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.546 |
| Additional Property | 660 g/100 mL |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905590090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905590090 other halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloral hydrate?
The CAS number of Chloral hydrate is 302-17-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloral hydrate?
Chloral hydrate has molecular formula C2H3Cl3O2 and molecular weight 165.403 g/mol.
Is Chloral hydrate hazardous?
Chloral hydrate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Chloral hydrate?
For Chloral hydrate, Upstream Products: Chloral, Ethyl formate, ch3cho; Downstream Products: 1-Butanol, 5-bromo-6-methylindoline-2,3-dione, 4-fluoroisonitrosoacetanilide.
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