Basic information

Name ：Chloroethane

Alias： ethyl chloride

English nickname

Ethyl chloride

Aethylchlorid [German]

Aethylchloride [German]

Aethylis chloridum

Anodynon

CCRIS 3349

Chloorethaan [Dutch]

Chloroaethan [German]

Chlorure d'ethyle [French]

Chloryl anesthetic

Cloroetano [Italian]

Cloruro di etile [Italian]

Ethane, chloro-

Ether chloratus

Ether chloridum

Ether hydrochloric

Ether muriatic

Etylu chlorek [Polish]

Hydrochloric ether

Monochlorethane

Monochloroethane

Muriatic ether

UNII-46U771ERWK

CAS：75-00-3

EINECS：200-830-5

Chemical formula C2H5Cl

The molecular weight 64.5145

Inchi inchi = 1 / C2H5Cl/c1-2-3 / h2H2, 1 h3

Density 2.22 (gas)

Melting point - 138.7 ℃

Boiling point 12.3 ℃

Flash point - 43 ℃

Water soluble 6710 mg/L at 25℃

It is a gas at normal temperature and pressure, and a colorless volatile liquid with low viscosity at low temperature or when compressed. It has an odor similar to ether.

Melting point - 138.7 ℃

Boiling point 12.3 ℃

Relative density 2.22 (gas)

Flash point - 43 ℃

Solubility Miscible with ether, Soluble in ethanol (48.8g/100ml), Slightly Soluble in water (20℃ 0.574g/100ml)

Chloroethane cylinders

The product is mainly used as a catalyst for polypropylene, also used in medicine, pesticides, dyes, organic synthesis intermediates and solvents

Dangerous goods mark F+ - extremely flammable articles

Highly flammable article

XN - Hazardous substances

Bad stuff

Risk term R12 - extremely flammable.

R40 - carcinogenic consequences have been reported in a few cases.

R52/53 - Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic

Safety term S2 - out of reach of children.

S9 - Keep container in a well ventilated place.

S16 - Keep away from fire.

S33 - Take measures to prevent static electricity.

S36/37 - Wear appropriate protective clothing and gloves.

S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.