trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, 98%, stab. with 4-methoxyphenol

Description

CAS: 156-60-5 | C2H2Cl2 | 96.94 g/mol

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene is used in the preparation of solvents and in chemical mixtures. It also acts as a synthetic agent and active constituent of perfumes. Further, it is used for electronics cleaning, precision cleaning and metal cleaning activities.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene is used in the preparation of solvents and in chemical mixtures. It also acts as a synthetic agent and active constituent of perfumes. Further, it is used for electronics cleaning, precision cleaning and metal cleaning activities.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ethyl ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Light, air and moisture sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 156-60-5
• Molecular Formula: C2H2Cl2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 96.94
• MDL Number: MFCD00062942
• InChI Key: KFUSEUYYWQURPO-OWOJBTEDSA-N
• Synonym: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-dichloroethene, e-1,2-dichloroethene, e-1,2-dichloroethylene, trans-dichloroethylene, trans-acetylene dichloride, 1,2-trans-dichloroethylene, acetylene dichloride, ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, 1e, dioform
• PubChem CID: 638186
• ChEBI: CHEBI:29027
• IUPAC Name: (E)-1,2-dichloroethene
• SMILES: Cl\C=C\Cl

• Melting Point: -50°C
• Density: 1.252
• Boiling Point: 47°C to 49°C
• Flash Point: 2°C (35°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.4455
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN1150
• Beilstein: 1420761
• Merck Index: 14,92
• Solubility Information: Miscible with ethanol,ethyl ether,acetone,benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 96.94
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, stabilized with 4-methoxyphenol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H302+H332
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H302-H332 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P304+P340-P312-P330-P370+P378q-P372-P374-P380-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: 1,2-DICHLOROETHYLENE
EINECSNumber	205-860-2
RTECSNumber	KV9400000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only