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1,3-Dichloro-2-(chloromethyl)-2-methylpropane

98%

Synonym(s):

1,1,1-Tris(chloromethyl)ethane

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Linear Formula:
CH3C(CH2Cl)3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
175.48
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.482 (lit.)

bp

89-90 °C/22 mmHg (lit.)

mp

18 °C (lit.)

density

1.271 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(CCl)(CCl)CCl

InChI

1S/C5H9Cl3/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4-8/h2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

BYXOMFFBGDPXHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1,3-Dichloro-2-(chloromethyl)-2-methylpropane is a halogenated hydrocarbon. It is formed during the light induced reaction of diazomethane with chloroform.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

186.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

86 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Photochemical Reactions of Diazomethane with Polyhalomethanes and a-Haloesters1.
Urry WH and Eiszner JR.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 74(23), 5822-5826 (1952)

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