1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane

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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.

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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloropropane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 212-381-2
  • InChI=1S/C3H4Cl4/c1-2(4)3(5,6)7/h2H,1H3
    Key: FEKGWIHDBVDVSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl
Properties
C3H4Cl4
Molar mass 181.87 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Melting point −64 Â°C (−83 Â°F; 209 K)
Boiling point 152.4 Â°C (306.3 Â°F; 425.5 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 Â°C [77 Â°F], 100 kPa).
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Preparation

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

CCl3CH=CH2 + HCl → CCl3CHClCH3

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