Carbon tetrachloride

Agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

5.32 (vs air)

vapor pressure

143 mmHg ( 30 °C)
91 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

puriss. p.a.

Assay

≥99.8% (GC)

impurities

≤0.00003% free chlorine (Cl)
≤0.0002% I red. matters ( as HCHO )
≤0.0002% free acid (as HCl)
≤0.0005% S-compounds (as S)
≤0.0005% S
≤0.0005% non-volatile matter
≤0.02% water (Karl Fischer)
≤0.05% chloroform (GC)
≤0.05% dichloromethane (GC)
≤0.05% tetrachloroethene (GC)
≤0.05% trichloroethene (GC)

refractive index

n20/D 1.460 (lit.)

bp

76-77 °C (lit.)

mp

−23 °C (lit.)

density

1.594 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl^-): ≤1 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤0.5 mg/kg
B: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Ba: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ca: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤0.05 mg/kg
Co: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cr: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cu: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Fe: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Ni: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Pb: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Sn: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤0.1 mg/kg

SMILES string

ClC(Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/CCl4/c2-1(3,4)5

InChI key

VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N