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CAS 616-21-7

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1,2-Dichlorobutane

Description:
1,2-Dichlorobutane is an organic compound classified as a chlorinated hydrocarbon. It features a four-carbon butane backbone with two chlorine atoms attached to the first and second carbon atoms. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. Its molecular formula is C4H8Cl2, and it has a relatively low boiling point, which makes it volatile. 1,2-Dichlorobutane is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and can serve as a solvent in various chemical reactions. The presence of chlorine atoms in its structure contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in substitution reactions. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity and environmental hazards. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with 1,2-dichlorobutane in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C4H8Cl2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H8Cl2/c1-2-4(6)3-5/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PQBOTZNYFQWRHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC)(CCl)Cl
Synonyms:
  • Butane, 1,2-dichloro-
  • Hsdb 5717
  • Nsc 93880
  • dl-1,2-Dichlorobutane
  • (±)-1,2-Dichlorobutane
  • 1,2-Dichlorobutane
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