Carbon Tetrachloride, 99%, Thermo Scientific™

Description

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 56-23-5
• Molecular Formula: CCl4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 153.81
• MDL Number: MFCD00000785
• InChI Key: VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: carbon tetrachloride, perchloromethane, tetrasol, methane, tetrachloro, vermoestricid, benzinoform, necatorine, tetrafinol, carbona, univerm
• PubChem CID: 5943
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27385
• IUPAC Name: tetrachloromethane
• SMILES: ClC(Cl)(Cl)Cl

• Decomposition Information: Decomposes information: >100°C
• Melting Point: -23°C
• Density: 1.594g/mL
• Boiling Point: 76°C (760mm Hg)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Refractive Index: 1.4590 to 1.4610 (20°C, 589nm)
• Linear Formula: CCl₄
• Quantity: 1 L
• UN Number: 1846
• Residue after Evaporation: 0.001% max.
• Beilstein: 01, 64
• Fieser: 03,43; 04,69; 12,551; 14,72; 16,367
• Merck Index: 15, 1816
• Formula Weight: 153.82
• Percent Purity: ≥98.5%
• Grade: Extra Pure
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Carbon Tetrachloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Signal Word: DANGER!
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Toxic in contact with skin. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic if inhaled. Toxic if swallowed. Harms public health and the environment by de
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Suspected human carcinogen. May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation . May cause central nervous system effects. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere. NFPA Health:3 Flammability:0 Instability:0

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