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Chloropicrin

analytical standard

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Synonym(s):
Trichloronitromethane, Chloropicrin, Nitrotrichloromethane
Linear Formula:
Cl3CNO2
CAS Number:
76-06-2
Molecular Weight:
164.38
Beilstein:
1756135
EC Number:
200-930-9
MDL number:
MFCD00041878
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:
24867884

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

packaging

ampule of 100 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.461 (lit.)

bp

112 °C (lit.)

density

1.657 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/CCl3NO2/c2-1(3,4)5(6)7

InChI key

LFHISGNCFUNFFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Chloropicrin is a disinfection by-product that is commonly produced in chlorinated water. It is known to cause health problems in humans.
Sigma-Aldrich offers chloropicrin for a variety of applications that include, but are not limited to, environmental, food and beverage, forensics, petrochemical and pharmaceutical analysis.

Application

Chloropicrin may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in drinking water, chemical warfare agents and grain based products by various chromatographic techniques.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

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Retrospective identification of chemical warfare agents by high-temperature automatic thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
Carrick WA, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 925(1-2), 241-249 (2001)
Preparation and use of mixed fumigant standards for multiresidue level determination by gas chromatography
Daft JL
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 33(4), 563-566 (1985)
M Pesonen et al.
Toxicology letters, 211(3), 239-245 (2012-04-21)
Chloropicrin is an aliphatic volatile nitrate compound that is mainly used as a pesticide. It has several toxic effects in animals and can cause irritating and other health problems in exposed humans. Since the mode of chloropicrin action is poorly
Dongdong Yan et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 60(20), 5023-5027 (2012-05-04)
Gelatin capsules containing chloropicrin (Pic gel cap) were developed as a new formulation to reduce the potential human exposure risks associated with injection application methods. The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of a Pic gel cap
Wenhai Chu et al.
Chemosphere, 86(11), 1087-1091 (2011-12-30)
Pilot-scale tests were performed to reduce the formation of several nitrogenous and carbonaceous disinfection by-products (DBPs) with an integrated ozone and biological activated carbon (O(3)-BAC) treatment process following conventional water treatment processes (coagulation-sedimentation-filtration). Relative to the conventional processes alone, O(3)-BAC
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