Product Name

  • Name

    Dichloroethane

  • EINECS 215-077-8
  • CAS No. 1300-21-6
  • Density 1.253
  • Solubility 8.7 g/L (20℃)
  • Melting Point -35oC
  • Formula C2H4Cl2
  • Boiling Point 81-85oC
  • Molecular Weight 99.97
  • Flash Point 13oC
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes  F:Flammable;
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 1300-21-6 (Dichloroethane)
  • Hazard Symbols R11:; R22:; R36/37/38:; R45:;
  • Synonyms R 150A;
  • PSA 0.00000
  • LogP 3.27400

DICHLOROETHANE Chemical Properties

Product Name: Dichloroethane (CAS NO.1300-21-6)


Molecular Formula: C2H4Cl2
Molecular Weight: 98.96g/mol
Mol File: 1300-21-6.mol
Einecs: 215-077-8
Melting Point: -35.3°C
Boiling point: 57.3 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 17°C
Surface Tension: 23.2 dyne/cm
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 28.85 kJ/mol
Vapour Pressure: 232 mmHg at 25°C

DICHLOROETHANE Uses

 Dichloroethane (CAS NO.1300-21-6) is mainly used for vinyl chloride, ethylene glycol, acetic acid, ethylenediamine, tetraethyl lead, polyethylene polyamine and inter-benzoyl raw materials. It is also used for oils and fats, resins, rubber solvents, dry cleaners, pesticides, except early-Ju Su, caffeine, vitamins, hormones extraction agents, wetting agents, soaking agents, oil dewaxing, seismic agent, also used in pesticide manufacture and Drug pest control Ning, piperazine beep hydrochloride raw materials.

DICHLOROETHANE Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mammal (species unspecified) LC50 inhalation 5gm/m3 (5000mg/m3)   Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 32(10), Pg. 25, 1988.
mammal (species unspecified) LD50 oral 1gm/kg (1000mg/kg)   Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 32(10), Pg. 25, 1988.
mouse LCLo inhalation 10gm/m3 (10000mg/m3)   Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 20(8), Pg. 19, 1955.
mouse LD50 oral 625mg/kg (625mg/kg)   Hygiene and Sanitation Vol. 32(3), Pg. 349, 1967.
rabbit LD50 skin 3890mg/kg (3890mg/kg)   Union Carbide Data Sheet. Vol. 3/23/1970,
rabbit LDLo oral 500mg/kg (500mg/kg)   Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 18(6), Pg. 53, 1974.
rat LD50 oral 1120mg/kg (1120mg/kg)   Hygiene and Sanitation Vol. 32(3), Pg. 349, 1967.

DICHLOROETHANE Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. Mildly toxic by inhalation. An experimental teratogen. Other experimental reproductive effects by inhalation. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl. See also ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE; and CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, ALIPHATIC.

DICHLOROETHANE Specification

 Dichloroethane ,its CAS NO. is 1300-21-6,the synonyms is Ethane, dichloro- .