TETRACHLOROCYCLOPROPENE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

125-130 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.45 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.507(lit.)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly), Dichloromethane (Sparingly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless

BRN 

1099206

Stability:

Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive, Volatile

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37

Safety Statements 

26-36

RIDADR 

UN 2810 6.1/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

19

HS Code 

29038900

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TETRACHLOROCYCLOPROPENE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

Tetrachlorocyclopropene is a useful compound in organic synthesis.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 40, p. 3791, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/jo00913a043

General Description

Tetrachlorocyclopropene undergoes electrochemical reductive tert-butyldimethylsilylation to yield 1,2,3-tris(tert-butyldimethylsilyl)cyclopropene. It undergoes alkylation reaction with ferrocene in dichloromethane and AlCl₃ to yield 2,3-diferrocenylcyclopropenone.

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