Chloroform

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Chloroform, or trichloromethane (often abbreviated as TCM), is an organic compound with the formulaCHCl3 and a common solvent. It is a very volatile, colorless, strong-smelling, dense liquid produced on a large scale as a precursor to refrigerants and PTFE.^[11] Chloroform is a trihalomethane that serves as a powerful anesthetic, euphoriant, anxiolytic, and sedative when inhaled or ingested. Chloroform was used as an anesthetic between the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.^[12][13] It is miscible with many solvents but it is only very slightly soluble in water (only 8 g/L at 20°C).

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Chloroform, or trichloromethane (often abbreviated as TCM), is an organic compound with the formulaCHCl3 and a common solvent. It is a very volatile, colorless, strong-smelling, dense liquid produced on a large scale as a precursor to refrigerants and PTFE.^[11] Chloroform is a trihalomethane that serves as a powerful anesthetic, euphoriant, anxiolytic, and sedative when inhaled or ingested. Chloroform was used as an anesthetic between the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.^[12][13] It is miscible with many solvents but it is only very slightly soluble in water (only 8 g/L at 20°C).