Dichloroacetaldehyde

Dichloroacetaldehyde
Names
IUPAC name
2,2-dichloroethanal
Other names
dichloroethanal
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.001.063
EC Number
  • 201-169-5
KEGG
UNII
UN number 1993
  • InChI=1S/C2H2Cl2O/c3-2(4)1-5/h1-2H
    Key: NWQWQKUXRJYXFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C(=O)C(Cl)Cl
Properties
C2H2Cl2O
Molar mass 112.94 g·mol−1
Density 1.4 g/mL
Melting point −50 °C (−58 °F; 223 K)
Boiling point 88 °C (190 °F; 361 K)
forms hydrate
Hazards
GHS labelling:[1]
Danger
H301, H310, H314, H330, H335, H351, H400
P203, P260, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P320, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501
Preview warning: Omit Rules: keep P260, omit P261
Related compounds
Related compounds
chloroacetaldehyde, trichloroacetaldehyde
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Dichloroacetaldehyde is a chlorinated aldehyde with the chemical formula HCCl2CHO. Along with monochloroacetaldehyde and trichloroacetaldehyde, it is one of the three possible chlorinated acetaldehydes.