CAS 598-38-9
:2,2-Dichloroethanol
Description:
2,2-Dichloroethanol is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H4Cl2O. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that is soluble in water and exhibits a characteristic odor. This compound is classified as a chlorinated alcohol, featuring two chlorine atoms attached to the second carbon of the ethylene backbone. Its chemical structure contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of various chemicals. 2,2-Dichloroethanol can act as a solvent and is utilized in the manufacture of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial applications. However, it is important to note that this substance can be hazardous; it may cause skin and eye irritation and has potential health risks upon inhalation or ingestion. Proper safety measures should be taken when handling it, including the use of personal protective equipment. Additionally, its environmental impact should be considered, as chlorinated compounds can pose risks to aquatic life and ecosystems.
Formula:C2H4Cl2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C2H4Cl2O/c3-2(4)1-5/h2,5H,1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=IDJOCJAIQSKSOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CO)(Cl)Cl
Synonyms:- 2,2-Dichloroethan-1-ol
- Brn 1731633
- Dichloroethanol
- Ethanol, 2,2-dichloro-
- Nsc 60513
- 2,2-Dichloroethanol
- 4-01-00-01383 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
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2,2-Dichloroethanol
CAS:Controlled Product<p>Applications 2,2-Dichloroethanol is a reagent in the preparation of tunable molecular catalysts via functionalizing methylene bridge of bis(N-heterocyclic carbene) ligands.<br>References Zhong, R., et al.: ChemPlusChem, 79, 1294-1303 (2014)<br></p>Formula:C2H4Cl2OColor and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:114.96
