1335-87-1

Basic information

• Product Name: HALOWAX 1014
• Synonyms: hexachlornaftalen;hexachloro-naphthalen;hexachloronaphthalene
• CAS NO: 1335-87-1
• Molecular Formula: C10H2Cl6
• Molecular Weight: 334.84088
• EINECS: 215-641-3
• Mol File: 1335-87-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 127.75°C
• Boiling Point: 421°C (rough estimate)
• Flash Point: 199.6°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.7800
• Vapor Pressure: 4E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.5691 (estimate)
• Water Solubility: 0.002 mg l-1 (e)
• CAS DataBase Reference: HALOWAX 1014(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: HALOWAX 1014(1335-87-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: HALOWAX 1014(1335-87-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 1335-87-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

HALOWAX 1014, also known as Hexachloronaphthalene, is a white solid with an aromatic odor. It is a chemical compound that possesses unique properties, making it suitable for various applications across different industries.

Uses

Used in Electric Wire Insulation:
HALOWAX 1014 is used as an insulating material for electric wires due to its chemical properties, which provide effective insulation and protection against electrical hazards.
Used in Lubricants:
HALOWAX 1014 is used as an additive in the lubricant industry to enhance the performance and efficiency of lubricants. Its chemical properties contribute to better lubrication and reduced friction in various mechanical applications.
Used in Synthetic Wax:
HALOWAX 1014 is utilized as a component in the production of synthetic wax. Its inclusion in the manufacturing process helps improve the quality and characteristics of the final product, making it suitable for various applications such as coatings, polishes, and candles.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

HALOWAX 1014 is generally unreactive. May be incompatible with strong oxidizing and reducing agents. May be incompatible with some amines, nitrides, azo/diazo compounds, alkali metals, and epoxides.

Hazard

Toxic by inhalation, strong irritant, absorbed by skin.

Health Hazard

The symptoms of acute toxicity are chlo racne or an acneform of dermatitis, nausea,weakness, confusion, and jaundice. The tar get organs are mainly the liver and skin. Mix tures of penta- and hexachloronaphthaleneat concentrations between 1 and 2 mg/m3have been attributed to fatal cases of yel low atrophy of the liver (Elkins 1959). TheLD50 values for this compound are notreported.

Fire Hazard

Literature sources indicate that HALOWAX 1014 is nonflammable.

InChI:InChI=1/C10H2Cl6/c11-4-2-1-3-5(7(4)13)8(14)10(16)9(15)6(3)12/h1-2H