ChloromethaneChloromethane, also called methyl chloride, Refrigerant-40, R-40 or HCC 40, is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3Cl. One of the monohalomethanes, it is a colorless, sweet-smelling, flammable gas. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Chloromethane, revision 1380228153.

Property

Value

Formula

CH3Cl, 50.49 g/mol

Melting point

-97.4 °C

Boiling point

-23.8 °C

Density

1.003 g/cm³

Flash point

-20 °C

log P, measured

1.113

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