1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane
Identifiers
CAS Number	812-03-3 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	12579;
EC Number	212-381-2;
PubChem CID	13131;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10870776;
	InChI InChI=1S/C3H4Cl4/c1-2(4)3(5,6)7/h2H,1H3 Key: FEKGWIHDBVDVSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES CC(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	C3H4Cl4
Molar mass	181.87 g·mol−1
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Melting point	−64 °C (−83 °F; 209 K)
Boiling point	152.4 °C (306.3 °F; 425.5 K)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane is a compound of chlorine, hydrogen, and carbon. It has chemical formula C₃H₄Cl₄. The structure has a propane skeleton, but four of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine atoms.

Preparation edit

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane can be produced by addition of hydrogen chloride to 1,1,1-trichloropropene.^[1]

CCl₃CH=CH₂ + HCl → CCl₃CHClCH₃

^ Price, Charles C.; Marshall, Howard D. (1943). "The Reaction of Anisole with 1,1,1-Trichloro-2-Methyl-2-Propene". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 08 (6): 532–535. doi:10.1021/jo01194a006. ISSN 0022-3263.

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