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chloral hydrate
Sign in to saveAlso known as trichloroacetaldehyde hydrate, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-dihydroxyethane, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-ethanediol, 2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-ethanediol, chloral monohydrate
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C2H3Cl3O2
- Molecular weight
- 165.4 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2,2,2-trichloroethane-1,1-diol
- SMILES
- C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)(O)O
- InChIKey
- RNFNDJAIBTYOQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1
- Polar surface area
- 40.5 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 2
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
4,856 papers- Chloral Hydrate's Impact on Brain Development: From Clinical Safety to Molecular Mechanisms.Drug design, development and therapy · 2025
- Chloral hydrate: the good and the bad.Pediatric emergency care · 1999
- Chloral and chloral hydrate.IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans · 1995
- Should chloral hydrate be banned?Pediatrics · 1993
- Potential carcinogenicity of chloral hydrate--a review.Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology · 1995
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