MedKoo Cat#: 591571 | Name: Chloropicrin

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Chloropicrin, also known as PS and nitrochloroform, is a chemical compound currently used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial, fungicide, herbicide, insecticide, and nematicide.

Chemical Structure

Chloropicrin
Chloropicrin
CAS#76-06-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 591571

Name: Chloropicrin

CAS#: 76-06-2

Chemical Formula: CCl3NO2

Exact Mass: 162.8995

Molecular Weight: 164.37

Elemental Analysis: C, 7.31; Cl, 64.70; N, 8.52; O, 19.47

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Chloropicrin; NSC 8743; NSC8743; NSC-8743
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Methane, trichloronitro-
InChi Key
LFHISGNCFUNFFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/CCl3NO2/c2-1(3,4)5(6)7
SMILES Code
O=[N+](C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)[O-]
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 164.37 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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