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Hexachloroethane

Catalog No. L14297 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 67-72-1 Website
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SYNONYMS

Title
六氯乙烷
IUPAC name
hexachloroethane
IUPAC Traditional name
hexachloroethane
Synonyms
Perchloroethane

DATABASE IDS

EC Number 200-666-4
MDL Number MFCD00000799
Merck Index 144679
Beilstein Number 1740341
CAS Number 67-72-1

PROPERTIES

Purity 99%
Density 2.091
Melting Point 185-190°C subl.
GHS Pictograms GHS08
GHS Pictograms GHS09
GHS Hazard statements H350-H411-H401
European Hazard Symbols Toxic Toxic (T)
European Hazard Symbols Nature polluting Nature polluting (N)
GHS Precautionary statements P281-P273-P308+P313-P391-P405-P501A
Risk Statements 45-51/53
RTECS KI4025000
Safety Statements 53-20-36-45-57
TSCA Listed
Hazard Class 9
UN Number UN3077
Packing Group III

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Alternative to CCl4 (ozone depleter) as a source of Cl in the chlorodehydroxylation of alcohols in the presence of PPh3. See also 1,2-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane, A11419. Source of Cl, e.g. in reactions of aryllithiums to give the regiospecifically chloro-substituted derivatives: Tetrahedron Lett., 36, 881 (1995).
  • In the presence of Dichlorotris(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II), L00373, alkenes undergo selective dichlorination; other groups are unaffected: Tetrahedron Lett., 35, 737 (1994).