Carbon tetrachloride

CCl₄CAS 56-23-5153.81 g/mol

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Alkyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula: CCl₄
Molar mass: 153.81 g/mol
Exact mass: 151.8754 Da
Density: 1.594 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point: −23 °C
Boiling point: 76.8 °C
Water solubility: 793 mg/L (25 °C)
logP: 2.55Crippen estimate
Polar surface area: 0.0 Å²
H-bond donors / acceptors: 0 / 0
Rotatable bonds: 0

Hazards

Danger

H301 Toxic if swallowedAcute toxicity, oral
H311 Toxic in contact with skinAcute toxicity, dermal
H331 Toxic if inhaledAcute toxicity, inhalation
H351 Suspected of causing cancerCarcinogenicity
H372 ** Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposureSpecific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effectsHazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
H420 Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphereHazardous to the ozone layer

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 602-008-00-5), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P361+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501, P502