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1 1 2 2-TETRACHLOROETHANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C2H2Cl4
formula, see observation
CHCl2CHCl2
formula, see observation
79-34-5
CAS number
OBS

1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada, used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

OBS

TCE: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

s-; sym-: These abbreviations must be italicized.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Bonoform; Cellon; NCI-C03554; RCRA waste number U209; UN 1702; Westron.

OBS

Chemical formula: C2H2Cl4 or CHCl2CHCl2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C2H2Cl4
formula, see observation
CHCl2CHCl2
formula, see observation
79-34-5
CAS number
OBS

1,1,2,2-tétrachloroéthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche ; terme retenu par Environnement Canada, utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

OBS

s- ; sym- : Ces abréviations s'écrivent en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C2H2Cl4 ou CHCl2CHCl2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C2H2Cl4
formula, see observation
CHCl2CHCl2
formula, see observation
79-34-5
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C2H2Cl4 o CHCl2CHCl2

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