1,2-Dichloroethane, Spectrophotometric Grade, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1,2-dichloroethane is used in the production of vinyl chloride which is used to make a variety of plastic and vinyl products including polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes, furniture and automobile upholstery, wall coverings, house wares, and automobile parts.1,2-Dichloroethane is also used generally as an intermediate for other organic chemical compounds and as a solvent.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 107-06-2
• Molecular Formula: C2H4Cl2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 98.95
• MDL Number: MFCD00000963
• InChI Key: WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethylene dichloride, ethylene chloride, ethane, 1,2-dichloro, dutch liquid, dutch oil, ethane dichloride, glycol dichloride, aethylenchlorid, dichloro-1,2-ethane, dichloremulsion
• PubChem CID: 11
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27789
• IUPAC Name: 1,2-dichloroethane
• SMILES: ClCCCl

• Melting Point: -35°C
• Density: 1.256 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 83°C
• Quantity: 1 L
• Flash Point: 15°C (59°F)
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.4448
• UN Number: UN1184
• Beilstein: 605264
• Merck Index: 14,3797
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water 0.87g/100 mL (20°C).
• Formula Weight: 98.96
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Grade: Spectrophotometric
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,2-Dichloroethane

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