C2H4Cl2 properties

Properties of C2H4Cl2

Properties of C₂H₄Cl₂ (Ethylene dichloride):

Compound Name	Ethylene dichloride
Chemical Formula	C₂H₄Cl₂
Molar Mass	98.95916 g/mol

Chemical structure

Lewis structure
3D molecular structure

Physical properties
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Odor	characteristic, pleasant chloroform-like odor
Solubility	8.7 g/100mL
Density	1.2530 g/cm³
Melting	-35.00 °C
Boiling	84.00 °C

Alternative Names

Ethylene dichloride

Ethylene chloride

1,2-DCA

1,2-DCE

DCE

Ethane dichloride

Dutch liquid, Dutch oil

Freon 150

Elemental composition of C₂H₄Cl₂

Element	Symbol	Atomic weight	Atoms	Mass percent
Carbon	C	12.0107	2	24.2741
Hydrogen	H	1.00794	4	4.0742
Chlorine	Cl	35.453	2	71.6518

Mass Percent Composition	Atomic Percent Composition
C Carbon (24.27%) H Hydrogen (4.07%) Cl Chlorine (71.65%)	C Carbon (25.00%) H Hydrogen (50.00%) Cl Chlorine (25.00%)

Mass Percent Composition
C Carbon (24.27%) H Hydrogen (4.07%) Cl Chlorine (71.65%)

Atomic Percent Composition
C Carbon (25.00%) H Hydrogen (50.00%) Cl Chlorine (25.00%)

Identifiers
CAS Number	107-06-2
SMILES	ClCCCl
Hill formula	C₂H₄Cl₂

Related compounds

Formula	Compound name
CHCl₃	Trichloromethane
CH₃Cl	Chloromethane
CH₂Cl₂	Dichloromethane
C₂H₃Cl	Vinyl chloride
C₂HCl₃	Trichloroethylene
C₂H₅Cl	Ethyl chloride
C₃H₅Cl	Allyl chloride
C₆H₅Cl	Chlorobenzene
C₇H₇Cl	Benzyl chloride
C₃H₇Cl	Isopropyl chloride

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