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Product Name:
Chloramine B
Formula:
C6H5ClNNaO2S
Synonyms:
Benzene chloramine;Chloramine B;Sodium (phenylsulfonyl)chloramide
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid with a mild odor of chlorine; [Hawley] Slightly beige solid; [MSDSonline] |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | WHITE POWDER |
| Odor | Faint chlorine odor |
| Melting Point | 170-173 °C |
| Solubility | SOL IN 20 PARTS WATER, MORE SOL IN HOT WATER; IN 25 PARTS ETHANOL, YIELDING TURBID SOLN; VERY SPARINGLY SOL IN ETHER, CHLOROFORM /TRIHYDRATE/ |
| Decomposition | 'Chloramine B' was found to present the greatest fire hazard, decomposing explosively at 185 degree C. |
| Other Experimental Properties | FAINT CHLORINE ODOR /TRIHYDRATE/ |
| Chemical Classes | Other Uses -> Biocides/Disinfectants |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H334:Sensitisation, respiratory |
| 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 | 213.62 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 212.9627216 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 212.9627216 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 43.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 208 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |



