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Record Information
Version5.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-11 17:31:21 UTC
Update Date2022-03-07 02:52:13 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0029596
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB29596
Metabolite Identification
Common NameChloroform
Description
Structure
Thumb
Synonyms
Chemical FormulaCHCl3
Average Molecular Weight119.378
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight117.914383153
IUPAC Nametrichloromethane
Traditional Namechloroform
CAS Registry Number67-66-3
SMILES
ClC(Cl)Cl
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/CHCl3/c2-1(3)4/h1H
InChI KeyHEDRZPFGACZZDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as trihalomethanes. These are organic compounds in which exactly three of the four hydrogen atoms of methane (CH4) are replaced by halogen atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganohalogen compounds
ClassAlkyl halides
Sub ClassHalomethanes
Direct ParentTrihalomethanes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Trihalomethane
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organochloride
  • Alkyl chloride
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effect
Disposition
Process
Role
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point-63.2 °CNot Available
Boiling Point61.00 to 62.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm HgThe Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility7.95 mg/mL at 25 °CNot Available
LogP1.97Not Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellular
Biospecimen Locations
  • Blood
  • Feces
  • Saliva
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Abnormal Concentrations
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease References
Ulcerative colitis
  1. Garner CE, Smith S, de Lacy Costello B, White P, Spencer R, Probert CS, Ratcliffe NM: Volatile organic compounds from feces and their potential for diagnosis of gastrointestinal disease. FASEB J. 2007 Jun;21(8):1675-88. Epub 2007 Feb 21. [PubMed:17314143 ]
Autism
  1. De Angelis M, Piccolo M, Vannini L, Siragusa S, De Giacomo A, Serrazzanetti DI, Cristofori F, Guerzoni ME, Gobbetti M, Francavilla R: Fecal microbiota and metabolome of children with autism and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. PLoS One. 2013 Oct 9;8(10):e76993. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076993. eCollection 2013. [PubMed:24130822 ]
Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified
  1. De Angelis M, Piccolo M, Vannini L, Siragusa S, De Giacomo A, Serrazzanetti DI, Cristofori F, Guerzoni ME, Gobbetti M, Francavilla R: Fecal microbiota and metabolome of children with autism and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. PLoS One. 2013 Oct 9;8(10):e76993. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076993. eCollection 2013. [PubMed:24130822 ]
Celiac disease
  1. Francavilla R, Ercolini D, Piccolo M, Vannini L, Siragusa S, De Filippis F, De Pasquale I, Di Cagno R, Di Toma M, Gozzi G, Serrazanetti DI, De Angelis M, Gobbetti M: Salivary microbiota and metabolome associated with celiac disease. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2014 Jun;80(11):3416-25. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00362-14. Epub 2014 Mar 21. [PubMed:24657864 ]
Associated OMIM IDs
DrugBank IDDB11387
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB000760
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID5977
KEGG Compound IDC13827
BioCyc IDCPD-843
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkChloroform
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound6212
PDB IDMCH
ChEBI ID35255
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDMDB00029801
Good Scents IDrw1041211
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Firth NL, Ross DA, Thonney ML: Comparison of ether and chloroform for Soxhlet extraction of freeze-dried animal tissues. J Assoc Off Anal Chem. 1985 Nov-Dec;68(6):1228-31. [PubMed:4086448 ]
  2. Exner T, Papadopoulos G, Sahman N, Koutts J: Solvent extraction of test plasmas for improved recovery of lupus anticoagulant activity. Thromb Haemost. 1990 Aug 13;64(1):121-3. [PubMed:2125754 ]
  3. Barker JL, Gainer H: Pentobarbital: selective depression of excitatory postsynaptic potentials. Science. 1973 Nov 16;182(4113):720-2. [PubMed:4356518 ]
  4. Huo Y, Guo C, Zhang QY, Chen WS, Zheng HC, Rahman K, Qin LP: Antinociceptive activity and chemical composition of constituents from Caragana microphylla seeds. Phytomedicine. 2007 Feb;14(2-3):143-6. Epub 2006 May 16. [PubMed:16707255 ]
  5. Svetaz L, Tapia A, Lopez SN, Furlan RL, Petenatti E, Pioli R, Schmeda-Hirschmann G, Zacchino SA: Antifungal chalcones and new caffeic acid esters from Zuccagnia punctata acting against soybean infecting fungi. J Agric Food Chem. 2004 Jun 2;52(11):3297-300. [PubMed:15161186 ]
  6. (). Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.. .