Common Name |
1,2-Dichloroethane
Description |
1,2-Dichloroethane is a solvent used in food processing.The chemical compound 1,2-dichloroethane, commonly known by its old name of ethylene dichloride (EDC), is a chlorinated hydrocarbon, mainly used to produce vinyl chloride monomer (VCM, chloroethene), the major precursor for PVC production. It is a colourless liquid with a chloroform-like odour. 1,2-Dichloroethane is also used generally as an intermediate for other organic chemical compounds, and as a solvent.1,2-Dichloroethane belongs to the family of Organochlorides. These are organic compounds containing a chlorine atom.
Structure |
MOLSDF3D-SDFPDBSMILESInChI View 3D Structure
Structure for HMDB29571 (1,2-Dichloroethane)
Synonyms |
Value |
Source |
1,2-DCEChEBI
1,2-DichloraethanChEBI
alpha,beta-DichloroethaneChEBI
AethylenchloridChEBI
AethylendichloridChEBI
DCEChEBI
EDCChEBI
Ethane dichlorideChEBI
Ethylene chlorideChEBI
Ethylene dichlorideChEBI
Glycol dichlorideChEBI
a,b-DichloroethaneGenerator
α,β-dichloroethaneGenerator
-DichloroethaneHMDB
alpha,BetHMDB
EDC, jmafHMDB
Ethylene dichloride, bsi, isoHMDB
R 150HMDB
S-DichloroethaneHMDB
Ethylene dichloride, 14C-labeledMeSH
Ethylene dichloride, 14c2-labeledMeSH
Ethylene dichloride, 38CL-labeledMeSH
Ethylene dichloride, ion (1+)MeSH
Ethylene dichloride, 36CL-labeledMeSH
Chemical Formlia |
C2H4Cl2
Average Molecliar Weight |
98.959
Monoisotopic Molecliar Weight |
97.969005542
IUPAC Name |
1,2-dichloroethane
Traditional Name |
ethylene dichloride
CAS Registry Number |
107-06-2
SMILES |
ClCCCl
InChI Identifier |
InChI=1S/C2H4Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2
InChI Key |
WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy |
Description |
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as organochlorides. These are compounds containing a chemical bond between a carbon atom and a chlorine atom.
Kingdom |
Organic compounds
Super Class |
Organohalogen compounds
Class |
Organochlorides
Sub Class |
Not Available
Direct Parent |
Organochlorides
Alternative Parents |
Hydrocarbon derivatives
Alkyl chlorides
Substituents |
Hydrocarbon derivative
Organochloride
Alkyl halide
Alkyl chloride
Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecliar Framework |
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors |
chloroethanes (CHEBI:27789 )
a small moleclie (12-DICHLOROETHANE )
Ontology |
Status |
Expected but not Quantified
Origin |
Endogenous
Food
Biofunction |
Not Available
Application |
Laboratory Chemical
Cellliar locations |
Cytoplasm
Extracellliar
Physical Properties |
State |
Not Available
Experimental Properties |
Property |
Value |
Reference |
Melting Point-35.3 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water Solubility8.6 mg/mL at 25 °CNot Available
LogP1.48Not Available
Predicted Properties |
Property |
Value |
Source |
Water Solubility5.94 mg/mLALOGPS
logP1.48ALOGPS
logP1.5ChemAxon
logS-1.2ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area0 Å2ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity20.66 m3·mol-1ChemAxon
Polarizability8.5 Å3ChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rlie of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Vebers RlieYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RlieYesChemAxon
Spectra |
Spectra |
Spectrum Type |
Description |
Splash Key |
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Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 10V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 20V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 40V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 10V, NegativeNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 20V, NegativeNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS |
Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 40V, NegativeNot Available
MS |
Mass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-03di-9000000000-d96c34ebc6d42291a785View in MoNA
1D NMR |
1H NMR SpectrumNot Available
1D NMR |
13C NMR SpectrumNot Available
Biological Properties |
Cellliar Locations |
Cytoplasm
Extracellliar
Biofluid Locations |
Not Available
Tissue Location |
Not Available
Pathways |
Not Available
Normal Concentrations |
Not Available |
Abnormal Concentrations |
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Not Available
Associated Disorders and Diseases |
Disease References |
None
Associated OMIM IDs |
None
External Links |
DrugBank ID |
Not Available
DrugBank Metabolite ID |
Not Available
Phenol Explorer Compound ID |
Not Available
Phenol Explorer Metabolite ID |
Not Available
FoodDB ID |
FDB000726
KNApSAcK ID |
Not Available
Chemspider ID |
13837650
KEGG Compound ID |
C06752
BioCyc ID |
Not Available
BiGG ID |
Not Available
Wikipedia Link |
1,2-Dichloroethane
NuGOwiki Link |
HMDB29571
Metagene Link |
HMDB29571
METLIN ID |
Not Available
PubChem Compound |
11
PDB ID |
DCE
ChEBI ID |
27789
Product: SCH 58261
References |
Synthesis Reference |
Not Available |
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
Download (PDF) |
General References |
- De Wildeman S, Neumann A, Diekert G, Verstraete W: Growth-substrate dependent dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane by a homoacetogenic bacterium. Biodegradation. 2003 Aug;14(4):241-7. [PubMed:12948054 ]
- (). Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.. .
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PMID: 17986636