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Chloral

Also known as: Trichloroacetaldehyde, 2,2,2-Trichloroacetaldehyde, 2,2,2-trichloroethanal, Acetaldehyde, 2,2,2-trichloro-, Acetaldehyde, trichloro-, Grasex, Trichloracetaldehyde, Trichloroethanal, Anhydrous chloral, chloral anhydrous

Chloral (CAS 75-87-6) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2HCl3O and a molecular weight of 147.388 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -57.5°C, a boiling point of 97.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 14.9±26.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
75-87-6
Jingsj CID
J-1307740-2
Molecular Formula
C2HCl3O
Molecular Weight
147.388 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-57.5°C
Boiling Point97.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point14.9±26.5 °C
Exact Mass145.909302
PSA17.07000
LogP1.61
Vapor Pressure41.1±0.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.471
Additional PropertySoluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2913000010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Chloral?

The CAS number of Chloral is 75-87-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloral?

Chloral has molecular formula C2HCl3O and molecular weight 147.388 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Chloral?

For Chloral, Upstream Products: Trichloroacetyl chloride, Ethylene glycol, ch3cho; Downstream Products: (2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl) 1,2,2,2-tetrachloroethyl carbonate, 4-fluoroisonitrosoacetanilide, Trichlorfon.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Chloral (CAS 75-87-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1307740-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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