Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 0107-06-02
- Technologies
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Main Applications
- Intermediate in organic compounds manufacturing (particularly for vinyl chloride monomer);
- As solvent for fats, oils, vaxes, synthetic and natural resins, not- vulcanized rubber, poliacrylates and metacrylates, polyvinyl chloride and polyvinyl acetate;
- Anti-explosive (removes lead atoms from internal combustion engines).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- clear liquid
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
1,1,2 Trichloroethane | max. 0.275 | % | ASTM D 3447 |
1,2 Dichloroethane | min. 99.2 | % | ASTM D 3447 |
Acidity (HCI) against bromo-thymol blue | max. 30 | ppm | ASTM D 2989 |
Bioling Temperature | 83.4 | °C | — |
Density at 200°C | 1.253 | g/cm3 | — |
Free chlorine | max. absent | ppm | ASTM D 4755 |
Ignition temperature | 13 | °C | closed cup |
Iron | max. 5 | ppm | SR ISO 6685 |
Water (Karl Fisher) | max. 1000 | ppm | ASTM E 203 |
Safety & Health
- Safety Consideration
1,2 Dichloroethane is a very flammable liquid. Before handling and using of product, the personnel must be aware of the dangers implied.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
The product is packed in stainless steel tanks or properly protected sheet drums, clean, dry and tightly closed.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
The product is stored in clean and dry stainless steel reservoirs, under nitrogen blanket.