Technical Data

006481
CAS Number
1794-84-9
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00869306
Molecular Formula
CH₂ClNO₂
Molecular Weight
95.49
EU Commodity Code
38220090
UN DOT Shipping
UN3382 PGII
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
Chloro(nitro)methane
Chloro-nitromethane; Mono-chlor-nitromethan; Methane, chloronitro-; Monochloro-nitromethane

A nitrogenous disinfection by products (N-DBPs) found in drinking water. Mutagenic in Salmonella and potent inducers of DNA strand breaks in mammalian cells.

Synonyms
Chloro-nitromethane; Mono-chlor-nitromethan; Methane, chloronitro-; Monochloro-nitromethane
CAS Number
1794-84-9
Molecular Weight
95.49
Molecular Formula
CH₂ClNO₂
Purity (GC)
≥94%
Appearance
Colorless oil
Storage and Stability
Store at 4°C under inert atmosphere. Stable for 6 months after receipt.
Important Note
Toxicity and Hazards
 

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
1. Plewa, M.J. et al.: Environ. Sci. Tech., 38, 62 (2004). 2. Chu, W. et al.: Xiandai Huagong, 29, 86 (2009). 3. Kundu, B. et al.: Mut. Res. Gen. Toxic. Environ. Mutag., 562, 39 (2004)
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