VLAAMS INSTITUUT VOOR DE ZEE
PLATFORM VOOR MARIEN ONDERZOEK
| Dutch name | Chloroform |
| CAS registration number | 67-66-3 |
| UN-number | 1888 |
| Chemical formula | C H Cl3 |
| Molecular weight | 119.38 |
| Density (g/l) | 1490 |
| Pressure (Pa) | 20260 |
| Solubility (g/l) | 8 |
| Pow | 2 |
| Phase | Liquid |
| Gesamp A (Bioaccumulation) | Bioaccumulative with attendant risk to aquatic organisms or human health, but with a short retention time of the order of one week or less |
| Gesamp B (Damage to living resources) | Slightly toxic |
| Gesamp D (Skin contact and inhalation) | Slightly hazardous |
| Gesamp E (Reduction of amenities) | Moderately objectionable because of persistence, smell or poisonous or irritant characteristics. Short-term effects lead to temporary interference with the use of beaches. |
| Persistence | ? |
| Carcinogenic | Y |
| Behaviour | sinker |
| R20: | harmful by inhalation |
| R22: | harmful if swallowed |
| R38: | irritating to skin |
| R40: | possible risk of irreversible effects |
| R48: | danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure |
| S36: | wear suitable protective clothing |
| S37: | wear suitable gloves |
Ecotoxicological data: 42 records (List)