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Product Name:
Cyanuric chloride
Formula:
C3Cl3N3
Synonyms:
2,4,6-Trichloro-1,3,5-triazine;Cyanuric chloride
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Cyanuric chloride appears as a colorless crystalline solid with a pungent odor. Melting point 146 °C. Density 1.32 g / cm3. Very slightly soluble in water. Toxic by ingestion and inhalation of vapors. Irritates skin and eyes. Used to make dyes. |
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| Color/Form | Crystals from ether or benzene |
| Odor | Pungent odor |
| Boiling Point | 192 °C |
| Melting Point | 146 °C |
| Solubility | Insol in water; sol in alcohol |
| Density | 1.32 at 20 °C/4 °C |
| Vapor Density | 6.36 (Air = 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.02 [mmHg] |
| Heat of Vaporization | 256 kJ/kg |
| Odor Threshold | Olfactometric measurements ... a concn of 0.019 mg/cu /m cyanuric chloride air .... |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1051 |
| Other Experimental Properties | CHLORINE ATOMS EASILY SUBSTITUTED WITH ALKYL, ALKOXY, ALKYLTHIO & HYDROXY GROUPS |
| Chemical Classes | Toxic Gases & Vapors -> Other Toxic Gases & Vapors |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
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| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H330:Acute toxicity,inhalation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. 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 | 184.41 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 182.915780 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 182.915780 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 38.7 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 69.3 |
| 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 |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Cyanuric chloride appears as a colorless crystalline solid with a pungent odor. Melting point 146 °C. Density 1.32 g / cm3. Very slightly soluble in water. Toxic by ingestion and inhalation of vapors. Irritates skin and eyes. Used to make dyes.


