1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane PurReagent, >=98%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C2H2Cl4
Molecular Weight:  167.84 g/mol
CAS Number: 630-20-6

Properties

Vapour pressure 18.7 hPa at 25 °C
Assay Purity >=98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.481 (lit.)
B pt. 138 °C (lit.)
M pt. -70.2 °C
Density 1.598 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302 + H332,H318,H351,H412
Precautionary Statement  P201 - P273 - P280 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
UN Number 2810

Description

Application
Used as an industrial solvent (historically for oils fats waxes). Intermediate in production of other chlorinated compounds. Formerly used in metal degreasing and chemical processing.

Purpose
Acts mainly as a strong solvent for organic materials. Serves as a chemical intermediate in synthesis.

General Description
Colorless heavy liquid with a sweet chloroform-like odor. Highly volatile toxic and environmentally hazardous. Dense chlorinated hydrocarbon not very flammable. Limited solubility in water but miscible with organic solvents.