Methylchloroform (C2H3Cl3)

Methylchloroform (C2H3Cl3; CAS 71-55-6) is a practical retrosynthesis target. Methylchloroform presents a C2 framework, halogen substitution. Open AI route search in one click below.

Target: Methylchloroform
CAS: 71-55-6
Formula: C2H3Cl3
Approx. MW: 133.40
SMILES: CC(Cl)(Cl)Cl
PubChem CID: 6278
Approx. carbons: C2

Methylchloroform structure

Properties

IUPAC name: 1,1,1-trichloroethane
Common names: 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE; Methylchloroform; 71-55-6; Chlorothene; Cleanite; Inhibisol; Chlorothene NU; Chlorothene VG; Aerothene TT; alpha-T
Molecular weight: 133.40
Exact mass: 131.93
InChIKey: UOCLXMDMGBRAIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting point: -26.5 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling point: 165.4 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Density: 1.31 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink

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Methylchloroform 1H / 13C NMR spectrum →

FAQ

What is the chemical formula of Methylchloroform?

Methylchloroform has molecular formula C2H3Cl3. Molecular weight about 133.40 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of Methylchloroform?

The CAS Registry Number for Methylchloroform is 71-55-6.

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References & tools

ChemicalHelper Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.