Chemical Properties
SLIGHTLY BEIGE FINE POWDER
Uses
Chlorine bleach and bactericide.
General Description
White or off-white to yellow fine powder with a chlorine odor. pH of saturated aqueous solution: 4.
Air & Water Reactions
Insoluble in water.
Reactivity Profile
Trichloromelamine is unstable and sensitive to heat and friction. Trichloromelamine is an oxidizer. Trichloromelamine can ignite spontaneously in contact with reactive organic materials. Trichloromelamine is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Trichloromelamine is also incompatible with strong reducing agents. Addition of acetone, ammonia, aniline or diphenylamine to the chemical causes, after a few seconds delay, a rapid reaction accompanied by smoke and flame. .
Fire Hazard
Flash point data for Trichloromelamine are not available; however, Trichloromelamine is probably combustible.