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AR, ≥98% AR for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 70 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (TeCA) is a chlorine containing hydrocarbon solvent useful for dissolution of cellulose acetate, fat, waxes, greases, rubber and sulfur. It is widely used in the manufacturing of polymers. Among the chlorinated hydrocarbons, it has the highest solvent power.
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is used in the preparation of organic chemicals, as a solvent for fats, oils, waxes, resins, cellulose acetate and in certain types of Friedel-Crafts reactions. It is also used to make paints, varnishes, rust removers and other chlorinated hydrocarbons with two carbon atoms. It is utilized in the determination of theobromine in cacao. It is also used as an immersion fluid in crystallography. Further, it is used as an alcohol denaturant, fumigant, dry cleaning agent, in photographic film. In addition to this, it is used as an intermediate in the industrial production of trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene and1,2-dichloroethylene.
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Organohalogen compounds |
| Classe | Organochlorides |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Organochlorides |
| Alternative Parents | Hydrocarbon derivatives Alkyl chlorides |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Hydrocarbon derivative - Organochloride - Alkyl halide - Alkyl chloride - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as organochlorides. These are compounds containing a chemical bond between a carbon atom and a chlorine atom. |
| External Descriptors | a small molecule |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 22, 2026 | C102978 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 19, 2022 | C102978 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 20, 2021 | C102978 |
| Solubilité | Miscible with water, methanol, ethanol, chloroform and acetone. |
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| Sensibilité | Light sensitive. |
| Indice de réfraction | 1.49419 |
| Point d'ébullition (°C) | 146.5°C |
| Point de fusion (°C) | -44°C |
| Poids moléculaire | 167.800 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 2.400 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 167.888 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 165.891 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 26.500 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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