TRICHLOROMETHANE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Trichloromethane, also known as chloroform, is a colorless liquid with the chemical formula CHCl3, used primarily as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is employed in various industrial and chemical applications, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Trichloromethane is also used as an anesthetic and in certain laboratory procedures. Proper handling and storage of trichloromethane are essential to maintain its quality and prevent accidents, as it can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested and may cause skin and eye irritation. Safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are crucial when working with trichloromethane. Its effectiveness as a solvent and its unique properties make trichloromethane a valuable chemical in numerous industrial and chemical applications, contributing to the synthesis and production of a wide range of products and materials.

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