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Carbon tetrachloride

Name: Carbon tetrachloride
Brand: SIAL

anhydrous, ≥99.5%

Synonym(s):

Tetrachloromethane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:

CCl₄

CAS Number:

56-23-5

Molecular Weight:

153.82

UNSPSC Code:

12352101

NACRES:

NA.21

PubChem Substance ID:

57648334

EC Number:

200-262-8

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1098295

MDL number:

MFCD00000785

Assay:

≥99.5%

Grade:

anhydrous

Bp:

76-77 °C (lit.)

Vapor pressure:

143 mmHg ( 30 °C), 91 mmHg ( 20 °C)

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Properties

grade

anhydrous

Quality Segment

200

vapor density

5.32 (vs air)

vapor pressure

143 mmHg ( 30 °C), 91 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.5%

form

liquid

impurities

<0.002% water, <0.005% water (100 mL)

refractive index

n20/D 1.460 (lit.)

bp

76-77 °C (lit.)

mp

−23 °C (lit.)

density

1.594 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

ClC(Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/CCl4/c2-1(3,4)5

InChI key

VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Carbon tetrachloride has been used in the carbon tetrachloride induced mouse model to study liver injury and regeneration.

Please view www.aldrich.com/epaods regarding the EPA′s request for application information of Ozone Depleting Substances

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pictograms

GHS06,GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H301 + H311 + H331,H317,H351,H372,H412,H420

pcodes

P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P502

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Ozone 1 - Skin Sens. 1B - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

target_organs

Liver,Kidney

Storage Class

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c