Description
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
analytical standard
Synonym(s):
trans-1,2-Dichloroethene, trans-Acetylene dichloride
Linear Formula:
ClCH=CHCl
CAS Number:
156-60-5
Molecular Weight:
96.94
Beilstein:
1420761
EC Number:
205-860-2
MDL number:
MFCD00062942
PubChem Substance ID:
329755558
NACRES:
NA.24
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
100
grade
analytical standard
vapor pressure
5.16 psi ( 20 °C)
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
expl. lim.
12.8 %
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
refractive index
n20/D 1.446 (lit.)
bp
48 °C (lit.)
mp
−50 °C (lit.)
density
1.257 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
environmental
format
neat
SMILES string
Cl\C=C\Cl
InChI
1S/C2H2Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H/b2-1+
InChI key
KFUSEUYYWQURPO-OWOJBTEDSA-N
General description
trans-1,2-dichloroethylene is a chlorinated aliphatic compound, which can undergo bio-degradation by methanotrophic bacteria during simulated aquifer treatment. It can be used as an industrial solvent in the preparations of oils, fats, waxes and also in the manufacture of rubber.
Application
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in water samples by gas chromatography (GC) based analytical techniques.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225 - H332 - H412
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P273 - P304 + P340 + P312
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Liq. 2
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
42.8 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
6.0 °C - closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves