Chloroethene
[CAS# 75-01-4]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Pyridine derivative
• Name: Chloroethene
• Synonyms: 1-Chloroethene; 1-Chloroethylene; Vinyl chloride
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₃Cl
• Molecular Weight: 62.50
• CAS Registry Number: 75-01-4
• EC Number: 200-831-0

Properties

• Density: 0.918
• Boiling point: -10 ºC
• Flash point: -56 ºC

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS02;GHS08 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H220-H350
• Safety Description: S53;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1A	H350
Flammable gases	Flam. Gas	1	H220
Gases under pressure (liquid)	Press. Gas (Liq.)		H280
Gases under pressure (compressed)	Press. Gas (Comp.)		H280
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302

• Transport Information: UN 1086