Chloramphenicol CAS#: 56-75-7; ChemWhat Code: 68324
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Chloramphenicol |
| Synonyms | ,[theta-(theta,theta)]-;[R-(R*,R*)]-2,2-dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]ethanamide;2,2-dichloro-n-(2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl)-acetamid;2,2-dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]-,[R-(R*,R*)]-Acetamide;2,2-dichloro-n-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]-acetamid;Acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-(beta-hydroxy-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-p-nitrophenethyl);Acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]-, [R-(R*,R*)]-;Acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[beta-hydroxy-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-p-nitrophenethyl]-, D-threo-(-)- |
| CAS Registry Number | 56-75-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12Cl2N2O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 323.13 |
| EINECS | 200-287-4 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 148-150 °C(lit.) |
| alpha | 19.5 º (c=6, EtOH) |
| Refractive Index | 20 ° (C=5, EtOH) |
| Flash Point | 14 °C |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubulity | absolute ethanol: soluble5-20mg/mL (as a stock solution) |
| form | powder |
| Color | white |
| Water Solubility | 2.5 g/L (25 º C) |
| Merck | 14,2077 |
| BRN | 2225532 |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Chloramphenicol(56-75-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-2- hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)- 2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]-(56-75-7) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T,F |
| R Phrase | 45-11-39/23/24/25-23/24/25 |
| S Phrase | 53-45-16-36/37 |
| RIDADR | 2811 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | AB6825000 |
| F | 3-10 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 3 |
| Storage Class | IRRITANT |
| HS Code | 29414000 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 56-75-7(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
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