1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate
SIAL/20801 - meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, NF, 98-100.5% (calc with ref. to anhyd. subst.)
Synonym: β,β,β-Trichloro-tert-butyl alcohol hemihydrate; ‘Acetone chloroform’; ‘Chlorobutanol’
CAS Number: 6001-64-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H7Cl3O · 0.5H2O
Molecular Weight: 186.46
EC Number: 249-042-3
MDL Number: MFCD02179352
Linear Formula: Cl3CC(CH3)2OH · 0.5H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤100 mg/kg |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| assay | 98-100.5% (calc with ref. to anhyd. subst.) |
| form | solid |
| ign. residue | ≤0.1% (as SO4) |
| impurities | ≤0.002% heavy metals (as Pb) |
| 4.5-5.5% water (Karl Fischer) | |
| InChI | 1S/2C4H7Cl3O.H2O/c2*1-3(2 |
| InChI key | WRWLCXJYIMRJIN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 76-80 °C |
| quality | meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, NF |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O.CC(C)(O)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl.CC( |
| Application: | 1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl- |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Chlorobutanol or 1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl- |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P312 + P330 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 212.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 100 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98-100.5% (calc with ref. to anhyd. subst.) |
| mp | 76-80 °C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |


