Perchloropropene
[CAS# 1888-71-7]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbon
• Name: Perchloropropene
• Synonyms: 1,1,2,3,3,3-Hexachloro-1-propene; 1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexachloropropene; Hexachloro-1-propene; Hexachloropropene; Hexachloropropylene; NSC 7297
• Molecular Formula: C₃Cl₆
• Molecular Weight: 248.75
• CAS Registry Number: 1888-71-7
• EC Number: 217-560-9

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (5.5E^-3 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.766 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Melting point: -72.9 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 213-215 ºC^****
• Refractive index: 1.5497 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^*****
• Flash point: 69.9±23.3 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2020 ACD/Labs)

^** Prober, Maurice; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1954, V76, P4189-91.

^*** "Hazardous Substances Data Bank" data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

^**** Roedig, Alfred; Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1950, V569, P161-83.

^***** Boberg, Friedrich; Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1964, V679, P109-18.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319