1,3,5-Trioxane
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1,3,5-Trioxane, sometimes also called trioxane or trioxin, is a chemical compound with molecular formula C3H6O3. It is a white, highly water-soluble solid with a chloroform-like odor. It is a stable cyclic trimer of formaldehyde, and one of the three trioxane isomers; its molecular backbone consists of a six-membered ring with three carbon atoms alternating with three oxygen atoms.
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1,3,5-Trioxane | |||
Other names
s-Trioxane; 1,3,5-Trioxacyclohexane; Trioxymethylene; Metaformaldehyde; Trioxin | |||
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102769 | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.466 | ||
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UN number | 1325 | ||
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C3H6O3 | |||
Molar mass | 90.078 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | White crystalline solid | ||
Density | 1.17 g/cm3 (65 °C)[1] | ||
Melting point | 62 °C (144 °F; 335 K)[1] | ||
Boiling point | 115 °C (239 °F; 388 K)[1] | ||
221 g/L[1] | |||
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H228, H335, H361d | |||
P201, P202, P210, P240, P241, P261, P271, P280, P281, P304+P340, P308+P313, P312, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |||
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Flash point | 45[1] °C (113 °F; 318 K) | ||
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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