DX0800
1,2-Dichloroethane
Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS
Synonym(s):
Dichloroethane, Ethylene chloride, Ethylene dichloride
About This Item
vapor density
3.4 (20 °C, vs air)
Quality Level
vapor pressure
87 mmHg ( 25 °C)
Assay
≥99% (GC)
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
775 °F
expl. lim.
15.6 %
dilution
(for analytical testing)
impurities
≤0.0003 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.03% Water (H2O)
evapn. residue
≤0.002%
color
clearAPHA: ≤10
refractive index
n20/D 1.444 (lit.)
bp
83 °C (lit.)
mp
−35 °C (lit.)
transition temp
flash point 13 °C
solubility
7.9 g/L
density
1.25 g/cm3 at 20 °C
1.256 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
ClCCCl
InChI
1S/C2H4Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2
InChI key
WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Exceptional Quality Standards: These solvents meet or exceed ACS specifications, providing assurance of high quality that is crucial for accurate testing and analysis in quality control.
Consistent Reproducibility: Designed for precision, the solvents ensure that results can be reliably reproduced, which is vital for maintaining compliance and integrity in quality control processes.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of QC tasks, including analytical testing, method validation, and testing USP/NF monographs, these solvents support a comprehensive approach to quality assurance in laboratory settings.
Application
- Green Catalytic Synthesis of Ethylenediamine from Ethylene Glycol and Monoethanolamine: A Review: This review details a green synthesis method using 1,2-dichloroethane, enhancing the sustainability of chemical processes in academia and industrial applications (Wu and An, 2024).
- The complete degradation of 1,2-dichloroethane in Escherichia coli by metabolic engineering: This study demonstrates a biotechnological approach to degrade 1,2-dichloroethane, reducing environmental impact, relevant for both academia and biotechnological industries (Deng et al., 2024).
- Characteristics of Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted from Airport Sources and Their Effects on Ozone Production: Investigates the role of 1,2-dichloroethane among other VOCs in environmental pollution and ozone formation, crucial for environmental research and regulations (Chen et al., 2024).
Packaging
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Analysis Note
Assay (GC): 99.0% min
Color (APHA): 10 max
Evaporation residue: 0.002% max
Form: Liquid
Titrable acid: 0.0003meq/g max
Water (H2O): 0.03% max
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Asp. Tox. 1 - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
55.4 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
13 °C - closed cup
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