why small amount of ethyl alcohol is usually added to chloroform bottles?
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Chloroform forms a very poisonous compound called phosgene ( COCl2) when stored for a long time by reacting with oxygen in presence of sunlight. ... In order to consume that phosgene gas and make chloroform safe, it is mixed with ethanol. ... Why is chloroform kept in a coloured bottle ...
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ALCOHOL IS ADDED TO CHLOROFORM BOTTLES THIS IS BECAUSE TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF PHOSGENE ETHANOL WHICH IS VERY POISONOUS.
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HERE IS YOUR ANSWER:-)
ALCOHOL IS ADDED TO CHLOROFORM BOTTLES THIS IS BECAUSE TO PREVENT THE FORMATION OF PHOSGENE ETHANOL WHICH IS VERY POISONOUS.
HOPE THIS HELPS YOU
PLEASE MARK AS BRAINLIEST
BE ALWAYS HAPPY AND SMILING
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