CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Yellowish liquid; [Merck Index] Orange liquid; [MSDSonline] |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | YELLOWISH, OILY LIQUID |
| Boiling Point | ABOUT 174 °C WITH DECOMP |
| Melting Point | CRYSTALS; ODOR OF CHLORAL; PUNGENT TASTE; MP: 53.5 °C; DIPOLE MOMENT IN BENZENE: 2.56 D; DELIQUESCENT /HYDRATE/ |
| Solubility | SOL IN WATER, ALCOHOL, ETHER |
| Density | 2.66 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.52 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.5939 @ 20 °C/D |
| Other Experimental Properties | FORMS WITH WATER BROMAL HYDRATE WHICH IS SOLID @ TEMP BELOW 50 °C |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Aldehydes |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H310:Acute toxicity,dermal H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 280.74 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 279.75570 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 277.75775 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 54.3 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |