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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

1,1,1-Trichloroethane structure

1,1,1-Trichloroethane 

structure
  • CAS No:

    71-55-6

  • Formula:

    C2H3Cl3

  • Chemical Name:

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

  • Synonyms:

    Ethane,1,1,1-trichloro-;Chlorten;1,1,1-Trichloroethane;Chlorothene;Methylchloroform;α-Trichloroethane;Aerothene TT;Inhibisol;Trichloroethane;Chlorothene NU;Methyltrichloromethane;Chlorothene VG;Chlorotene;α-T;CF 2;ICI-CF 2;Trichloromethylmethane;1,1,1-Trichlorethane;Chlorothene SM;Ethana NU;Tafclean;Cleanite;Three One S;Three One A;HCC 140a;F 140a;Genklene LB;TCA;NSC 9367;74552-83-3

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Dissolving Agent

Description

colourless liquid with a mild ether-like odour. Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether. Nonflammable. 1,1,1-Trichloroethane is a colorless liquid. It has an odor similar to chloroform. The Odor Threshold is 120 ppm (NJ) or 400 ppm (NY).

1,1,1-Trichloroethane Basic Attributes

133.4

133.40

200-756-3

2903191010

Characteristics

0

2.49

Fluid

1.3376 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-30.4 °C

74.0 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

11 °C

1.452

H2O: 1.4 g/L (20 ºc)

0-6°C

100 mm Hg ( 20 °C)

4.6 (vs air)

Oral-rat LD50 :9600 mg/kg;Oral-Mouse LD50: 6000 mg/kg

Flammable, decomposes toxic chloride gas when burning

vol% in air: 86

... Mild chloroform-like odor

Safety Information

III

6.1(b)

UN 2831 6.1/PG 3

3

20-59-66-40-19-39/23/24/25-23/24/25-11-36/38

24/25-59-61-9-46-16-45-36/37-7-26

KJ2975000

Xn,N,T,F

Treasury is ventilated, low temperature and dry; stored separately from food additives

When mixed with air and heated, it will explode on Mars

P502

H420

Toxicity

practically nontoxic

1,1,1-Trichloroethane Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

1. Ethane chlorination method is made by chlorination of ethane (or ethylene). 2. The vinylidene chloride hydrochlorination method is obtained by the catalytic addition of vinylidene chloride and hydrogen chloride. 3. The hydrochlorination of vinyl chloride is obtained by reacting vinyl chloride with hydrogen chloride to obtain vinylidene chloride and then chlorinating it.

Uses

1,1,1-Trichloroethane has the characteristics of non-flammable, non-explosive, slightly toxic, strong dissolving ability, easy to use, etc. It is mainly used as a degreasing detergent for metal parts; precision instrument cleaner, metal degreasing, insecticide ; Decontamination agent for printing machine and fiber; leather extractant for organic matter, aerosol additive; can also be used as flame-resistant coating material, cold part latex liquid and as a good solvent are widely used.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:133.40
XLogP3:2.4
Exact Mass:131.930033
Monoisotopic Mass:131.930033
Heavy Atom Count:5
Complexity:26.4
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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