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Figure 1.1
DATA SHEET FOR SUBSTANCES SUBMITTED TO THE UNITED NATIONS FOR NEW OR AMENDED
CLASSIFICATION
Submitted by Fisher Scientific Co/U.S DOT Date October 8, 1991
Supply all relevant information including sources of basic classification data.
Data should relace to the product in the form to be transported.
State test methods.
Answer all questions - if necessary state "not known" or "not applicable".
If data is not available in the form requested, provided what is available with details.
Delete inappropriate words.
SECTION 1. SUBSTANCE IDENTITY
1.1 Chemical name Chloroform
1.2 Chemical formula C-H-CL3
1.3 Other names/synonyms Trichloromethane, methane trichloride R20
Freon 20, Methenyl Trichloride
1.4.1 UN number UN 1888 1.4.2 CAS number 67-66-3
1.5 Proposed classification for the Recommendations
1.5.1 proper shipping name (13.8 *_/) Chloroform
1.5.2 class/division 9 subsidiary risk(s)
packing group ?
1.5.3 proposed special provisions, if any.
1.5.4 proposed packing method
SECTION 2. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
2.1 Melting point or range -64℃
2.2 Boiling point or range 62℃
2.3 Relative density at:
2.3.1 15 ℃ not known
2.3.2 20 ℃ 1.4832
2.3.3 50 ℃ not known
This and similar references are to chapters and paragraphs in the Recommendations of the United nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods.