2,2-Dichloropropane

2,2-Dichloropropane
Names
IUPAC name
2,2-Dichloropropane
Other names
  • Dimethyldichloromethane
  • Dichlorodimethylmethane
  • Isopropylidene dichloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.940
EC Number
  • 209-832-0
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C3H6Cl2/c1-3(2,4)5/h1-2H3
    Key: ZEOVXNVKXIPWMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC(C)(Cl)Cl
Properties
(CH3)2CCl2
Molar mass 112.98 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Chloroform-like
Density 1.082 g/mL
Melting point −35 °C (−31 °F; 238 K)
Boiling point 68–69 °C (154–156 °F; 341–342 K)
Slightly soluble
Solubility Soluble in ethanol, benzene and chloroform
Vapor pressure 180 hPa
1.41
Structure
Tetrahedral at C
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Highly flammable, toxic
GHS labelling:
Danger
H225, H302, H312, H319, H332
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P317, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501
Flash point −5.0 °C (23.0 °F)
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2,2-Dichloropropane is an organic compound with the chemical formula (CH3)2CCl2. It is a colorless liquid.