289116

Carbon tetrachloride

anhydrous, ≥99.5%

• Synonym(s): Tetrachloromethane
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CCl₄
• CAS Number: 56-23-5
• Molecular Weight: 153.82
• Beilstein: 1098295
• EC Number: 200-262-8
• MDL number: MFCD00000785
• UNSPSC Code: 12352101
• PubChem Substance ID: 57648334
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• grade: anhydrous
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor density: 5.32 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 143 mmHg ( 30 °C); 91 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥99.5%
• form: liquid
• impurities: <0.002% water; <0.005% water (100 mL)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.460 (lit.)
• bp: 76-77 °C (lit.)
• mp: −23 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.594 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: ClC(Cl)(Cl)Cl
• InChI: 1S/CCl4/c2-1(3,4)5
• InChI key: VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Carbon tetrachloride has been used in the carbon tetrachloride induced mouse model to study liver injury and regeneration.

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Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H301 + H311 + H331,H317,H351,H372,H412,H420
• Precautionary Statements: P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P502
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Ozone 1 - Skin Sens. 1B - STOT RE 1 Inhalation
• Target Organs: Liver,Kidney
• Storage Class Code: 6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves