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Chloroform (Trichloromethane) Supplier in India
Chloroform (trichloromethane, CHCl₃) is a colourless, dense, volatile chlorinated liquid used as an industrial and laboratory solvent, an extraction medium and a chemical intermediate/feedstock in specialty chemical and fluorochemical manufacturing. As a hazardous, controlled chemical, it is supplied strictly for legitimate industrial, pharmaceutical and research use under proper documentation and safety controls.
VSVK Group is a Kanpur-based importer, distributor and supplier of industrial chemicals, operating since 1982. With 20,000 sq. ft. of warehousing and an own delivery fleet, VSVK supports bulk, requirement-based supply to qualified buyers, with reliable coordination and documentation from enquiry to dispatch. Grade and specifications are confirmed against each buyer’s requirement.
Key Product Characteristics
- Colourless, dense, volatile liquid with a characteristic sweet odour.
- Strong solvency for fats, oils, resins, waxes and many organic compounds.
- Immiscible with water; miscible with many organic solvents.
- Serves as an extraction solvent and as a chemical intermediate/feedstock.
- Non-flammable but hazardous and toxic — a controlled chlorinated chemical requiring strict handling controls (see Safety).
Industrial Applications
- Pharmaceutical & specialty chemicals: solvent and intermediate in synthesis (appropriate grade).
- Fluorochemical manufacturing: precursor/feedstock in refrigerant and fluoropolymer value chains.
- Laboratory & analytical: extraction and reagent solvent for research and testing.
- Extraction/processing: solvent for fats, oils, waxes and resins.
- Agrochemicals: solvent/intermediate in certain formulations.
Industries Served
Pharmaceuticals & Specialty Chemicals · Fluorochemicals / Refrigerant Manufacturing · Laboratories & Research Institutions · Agrochemicals · Chemical Processing.
Why Source Chloroform from VSVK Group
- Importer & distributor since 1982 — established sourcing of controlled industrial chemicals.
- Requirement-based supply to qualified buyers, with proper documentation.
- Bulk enquiry support — 20,000 sq. ft. warehousing and an own fleet.
- Pan-India delivery from a central Kanpur base.
- Single-window sourcing with VSVK’s wider solvent and chemical range.
Buyer / Procurement Information
For a quotation and specifications, please provide: – Company / entity details and intended legitimate application (pharma / lab / synthesis / extraction) – Required grade / purity – Quantity and packaging preference – Delivery location – Documentation required (SDS, COA) — note that applicable regulatory, licensing and end-use requirements may apply to chloroform supply
| Product Name | Chloroform |
| Chemical Name | Trichloromethane |
| Common Name | Chloroform |
| Formula | CHCl₃ |
| CAS Number | 67-66-3 |
| Physical Form | Colourless, dense, volatile liquid (sweet odour) |
| Grade / Purity | To be confirmed with VSVK Group |
| Packaging | To be confirmed with VSVK Group |
| Availability | To be confirmed with VSVK Group |
Q1. What is chloroform used for in industry?
As an industrial and laboratory solvent, an extraction medium, and a chemical intermediate/feedstock in pharmaceutical, fluorochemical and specialty-chemical manufacturing.
Q2. Is chloroform the same as trichloromethane?
Yes — “chloroform” and “trichloromethane” (CHCl₃) are the same chemical.
Q3. Can VSVK supply chloroform in bulk?
VSVK supports bulk, requirement-based supply to qualified, legitimate buyers with proper documentation. Share your entity details, application, quantity and location for a quote.
Q4. What grade or purity is available?
Grade/purity is confirmed with VSVK Group against your requirement; nothing is quoted as a fixed specification without confirmation.
Q5. What information do I need to provide to enquire?
Company/entity details, intended legitimate application, grade, quantity, packaging, delivery location and any documentation required — this supports compliant, qualified supply.
Chloroform is a hazardous, toxic and controlled chlorinated chemical supplied for legitimate industrial, pharmaceutical and laboratory use only. Storage, transport, handling, ventilation and PPE must follow the applicable Safety Data Sheet (SDS), supplier documentation and relevant workplace, environmental and transport regulations. Buyers are responsible for meeting any applicable licensing/regulatory and end-use requirements. (This page provides no handling, processing, end-use or operational procedures — refer to the SDS and qualified safety and regulatory guidance.)
