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Sigma-Aldrich

Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether, 2,2′-Dichlorodiethyl ether, ß,ß′-Dichloroethyl ether

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Linear Formula:
(ClCH2CH2)2O
CAS Number:
111-44-4
Molecular Weight:
143.01
MDL number:
MFCD00000975
UNSPSC Code:
12352112
EC Index Number:
203-870-1
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

1.07 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

365 °C

expl. lim.

0.8 % (v/v)

bp

177-178 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-51.9 °C

transition temp

flash point 55 °C

density

1.22 g/cm3 at 20 °C

InChI

1S/C4H8Cl2O/c5-1-3-7-4-2-6/h1-4H2

InChI key

ZNSMNVMLTJELDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.218 - 1.219
Identity (IR): passes test

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Carc. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3

Supplementary Hazards

EUH018

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

131.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

55.0 °C - closed cup

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FSL

Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

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