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Hexachloroethane, 99%

CAS: 67-72-1 | C2Cl6 | 236.72 g/mol

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals L1429736

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Description

Description

Hexachloroethane is used as catalyst in preparation of chlorosilanes from hydrosilanes. It is also used to investigate the transformation of hexachloroethane in natural waters and as reagent during polycondensation reaction of p-aminobenzoic acid. It is used as a source of chlorine in the chlorodehydroxylation of alcohols in the presence of triphenylphosphine.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Hexachloroethane is used as catalyst in preparation of chlorosilanes from hydrosilanes. It is also used to investigate the transformation of hexachloroethane in natural waters and as reagent during polycondensation reaction of p-aminobenzoic acid. It is used as a source of chlorine in the chlorodehydroxylation of alcohols in the presence of triphenylphosphine.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications

Specifications

Hexachloroethane
185°C to 190°C (sublimation)
Camphor-like
MFCD00000799
UN3077
14,4679
Insoluble in water.
ClC(Cl)(Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
236.72
CHEBI:39227
99%
67-72-1
2.091
C2Cl6
500 g
1740341
hexachloroethane, perchloroethane, ethane, hexachloro, avlothane, carbon hexachloride, hexachlorethane, mottenhexe, distokal, distopan, distopin
VHHHONWQHHHLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
1,1,1,2,2,2-hexachloroethane
6214
236.74

Chemical Identifiers

67-72-1
236.72
VHHHONWQHHHLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
6214
ClC(Cl)(Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
C2Cl6
MFCD00000799
hexachloroethane, perchloroethane, ethane, hexachloro, avlothane, carbon hexachloride, hexachlorethane, mottenhexe, distokal, distopan, distopin
CHEBI:39227
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Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H350
May cause cancer.

P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H319-H335-H350

DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.

EINECSNumber : 200-666-4

RTECSNumber : KI4025000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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