What is Chloretone ?

The Chemical (IUPAC) name of Chloretone is 1,1,1-trichloropropane-2-ol which is formed by reaction of chloroform and acetone in the presence of strong alkali like KOH.

Chloretone is act as Hypnotic (Sleep inducing agent ).

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