Chloromethane

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Formula CH3Cl
IUPAC Name chloromethane
Molecular Mass 50.488 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -69.2 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.09 ± 1.08 D
Volume 59.23 Å 3
Surface Area 77.23 Å 2
HOMO Energy -10.95 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 0.55 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C3v
Synonyms
  • artic
  • caswell no. 557
  • ch3cl
  • chcl
  • chloromethane solution
  • chloromethylene
  • epa pesticide chemical code 053202
  • jandajel-cl
  • mecl
  • methane, chloro-
  • methyl chloride
  • methyl chloride, or refrigerant gas r 40 [un1063] [flammable gas]
  • methylchlorid
  • methylchloride
  • monochloromethane
  • r 40
  • r-40
  • refrigerant r40
CAS Number(s)
  • 74-87-3
  • 2108-20-5
InChIKey NEHMKBQYUWJMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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