IARC Cancer Review: Group 3 IMEMDT    IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 7 ,1987,p. 56.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) ; Animal Limited Evidence IMEMDT    IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 41 ,1986,p. 87.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) . NTP Carcinogenesis Bioassay (gavage); Clear Evidence: mouse NTPTR*    National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) No. NTP-TR-237 ,1982. ; (gavage); No Evidence: rat NTPTR*    National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) No. NTP-TR-237 ,1982. . Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

NIOSH REL: (1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane) Handle with caution

The product name and IUPAC name of this chemical are the same which is called as 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane. Its CAS registry number is 630-20-6. This chemical is also known as Ethane, 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro- which is a chlorinated hydrocarbon with the formula C₂H₂Cl₄. It belongs to the product categories of Refrigerants; Organics; Analytical Chemistry; Standard Solution of Volatile Organic Compounds for Water & Soil Analysis; Standard Solutions (VOC); T-Z; Volatiles/ Semivolatiles; Fumigants Volatiles/ Semivolatiles; Alpha Sort; Chemical Class; Chloro Pesticides; Halogenated; Insecticides; TA - TE; T-ZAlphabetic; Alphabetic. Its EINECS registry number is 211-135-1. It is used as a solvent and in the production of wood stains and varnishes.

Physical properties of 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane: (1)ACD/LogP: 2.48; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 2.48; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 2.48; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 45.08; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 45.08; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 531.53; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 531.53; (8)Index of Refraction: 1.484; (9)Molar Refractivity: 30.67 cm³; (10)Molar Volume: 107.1 cm³; (11)Surface Tension: 34.9 dyne/cm; (12)Density: 1.566 g/cm³; (13)Flash Point: 35.5 °C; (14)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 35.47 kJ/mol; (15)Boiling Point: 132.4 °C at 760 mmHg; (16)Vapour Pressure: 10.9 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation of 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane: this chemical can be prepared by 1,1,1-trichloro-ethane. This reaction will need reagent Cl₂. The reaction temperature is 200 °C. The yield is about 61.3%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical may cause damage to health. It is harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Whenever you will contact it, please wear suitable protective clothing. Finally, you must avoid contacting it with skin and eyes.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)Canonical SMILES: C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl
(2)InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2Cl4/c3-1-2(4,5)6/h1H2
(3)InChIKey: QVLAWKAXOMEXPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: