1,2-Dichloroethylene

C2H2Cl2CAS 540-59-096.94 g/mol

ClCl
AlkeneVinyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H2Cl2
Molar mass
96.94 g/mol
Exact mass
95.9534 Da
Density
1.28 g/mL
Melting point
−50 °C
Boiling point
55 °C
Flash point
2.2 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
4 g/L
logP
1.94Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
0.0 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 0
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 602-026-00-3[1]), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P271, P273, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P317, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
540-59-0
SMILES
ClC=CCl
InChIKey
KFUSEUYYWQURPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H2Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-
  • Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-
  • 1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Dioform
  • Acetylene dichloride
  • Sym-Dichloroethylene

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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