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| Preferred IUPAC name 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dinitroethane | |
| Other names Tetrachlordinitroethane | |
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| Properties | |
| C2Cl4N2O4 | |
| Molar mass | 257.83 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Tetrachlorodinitroethane is a chlorinated nitroalkane produced bynitration oftetrachloroethylene withdinitrogen tetroxide orfuming nitric acid.[1][2][3] It's a powerfullachrymatory agent andpulmonary agent that is six times more toxic thanchloropicrin.[3] Tetrachlorodinitroethane may be used as afumigant.[4]
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