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1,2-dichloroethane

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CAS Number: 107-06-2
ECHA EC Number: 203-458-1
FDA UNII: 55163IJI47
Category: extraction solvents
IUPAC Name: 1,2-dichloroethane
InChI : InChI=1/C2H4Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2
Std.InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2
InChIKey : WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYAL
Std.InChIKey: WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES : C(CCl)Cl
MDL: MFCD00000963
Molar Refractivity : 21.01 ± 0.3 cm3 (est)
Parachor : 188.6 ± 4.0 cm3 (est)
Index of Refraction : 1.412 ± 0.02 (est)
Surface Tension : 25.0 ± 3.0 dyne/cm (est)
Density : 1.173 ± 0.06 g/cm3 (est)
Polarizability : 8.33 ± 0.5 10-24cm3 (est)

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FDA Mainterm (SATF):107-06-2 ; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
FDA Regulation:
FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart D--Special Dietary and Nutritional Additives
Sec. 172.385 Whole fish protein concentrate.


FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances
Sec. 172.560 Modified hop extract.


FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
H--Other Specific Usage Additives
Sec. 172.710 Adjuvants for pesticide use dilutions.


FDA PART 173 -- SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart C--Solvents, Lubricants, Release Agents and Related Substances
Sec. 173.230 Ethylene dichloride.


FDA PART 173 -- SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart D--Specific Usage Additives
Sec. 173.315 Chemicals used in washing or to assist in the peeling of fruits and vegetables.


FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS
Subpart B--Substances for Use Only as Components of Adhesives
Sec. 175.105 Adhesives.


FDA PART 176 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: PAPER AND PAPERBOARD COMPONENTS
Subpart B--Substances for Use Only as Components of Paper and Paperboard
Sec. 176.170 Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart B--Substances for Use as Basic Components of Single and Repeated Use Food Contact Surfaces
Sec. 177.1580 Polycarbonate resins.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart B--Substances for Use as Basic Components of Single and Repeated Use Food Contact Surfaces
Sec. 177.1585 Polyestercarbonate resins.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart C--Substances for Use Only as Components of Articles Intended for Repeated Use
Sec. 177.2550 Reverse osmosis membranes.


FDA PART 573 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FEED AND DRINKING WATER OF ANIMALS
Subpart B--Food Additive Listing
Sec. 573.440 Ethylene dichloride.


FDA PART 73 -- LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION
Subpart A--Foods
Sec. 73.30 Annatto extract.


FDA PART 73 -- LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION
Subpart A--Foods
Sec. 73.345 Paprika oleoresin.


FDA PART 73 -- LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION
Subpart A--Foods
Sec. 73.615 Turmeric oleoresin.

Physical Properties:

Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:1.25600 @ 25.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 83.00 to 84.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:78.900000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point: 60.00 °F. TCC ( 15.56 °C. )
logP (o/w): 1.480
Soluble in:
water, 8600 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)

Cosmetic Information:

Safety Information:

Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 670 mg/kg
Farm Chemicals Handbook. Vol. -, Pg. C130, 1991.

oral-dog LD50 5700 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETICBEHAVIORAL: ATAXIASENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYE
FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 48A, Pg. 91, 1970.

intravenous-dog LDLo 175 mg/kg
Quarterly Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacology. Vol. 7, Pg. 205, 1934.

intraperitoneal-guinea pig LDLo 600 mg/kg
American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. Vol. 35, Pg. 21, 1974.

oral-human LDLo 286 mg/kg
LIVER: FATTY LIVER DEGERATIONGASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITINGGASTROINTESTINAL: ULCERATION OR BLEEDING FROM STOMACH
Casopis Lekaru Ceskych. Journal of Czech Physicians. Vol. 86, Pg. 203, 1947.

oral-human TDLo 428 mg/kg
GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITINGLUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: COUGHBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
Sovetskaia Meditsina. Vol. 22(10), Pg. 132, 1958.

oral-man LDLo 714 mg/kg
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: CYANOSISBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)CARDIAC: CHANGE IN RATE
Klinische Wochenscrift. Vol. 48, Pg. 822, 1970.

oral-man TDLo 892 mg/kg
GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITINGLIVER: "JAUNDICE, OTHER OR UNCLASSIFIED"GASTROINTESTINAL: "HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA"
Wiadomosci Lekarskie. Medical News. Vol. 28, Pg. 983, 1975.

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 470 mg/kg
Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 11, Pg. 902, 1961.

oral-mouse LD50 413 mg/kg
LIVER: OTHER CHANGESLUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGES
EHP, Environmental Health Perspectives. Vol. 43, Pg. 41, 1982.

oral-rabbit LD50 860 mg/kg
Guide to the Chemicals Used in Crop Protection. Vol. 6, Pg. 264, 1973.

intraperitoneal-rat LD50 807 mg/kg
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 26(4), Pg. 26, 1982.

intratracheal-rat LDLo 120 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0520615

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 2800 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIASENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYEBEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETIC
FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 48A, Pg. 91, 1970.

subcutaneous-mouse LDLo 380 mg/kg
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 53, 1945.

subcutaneous-rabbit LDLo 1200 mg/kg
Quarterly Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacology. Vol. 7, Pg. 205, 1934.

subcutaneous-rat LD50 1000 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETICSENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYEBEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA
FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 48A, Pg. 91, 1970.

Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-rat LC50 1000 ppm/7H
BEHAVIORAL: COMALUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: CYANOSIS
AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. Vol. 4, Pg. 482, 1951.

inhalation-cat LC > 3000 ppm/7H
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 53, 1945.

inhalation-guinea pig LCLo 1500 ppm/7H
BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYEKIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: "CHANGES IN TUBULES (INCLUDING ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS)"
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 53, 1945.

inhalation-mammal (species unspecified) LC > 3000 ppm/7H
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 53, 1945.

inhalation-man TCLo 4000 ppm/1H
BEHAVIORAL: COMAPERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: FLACCID PARALYSIS WITHOUT ANESTHESIA (USUALLY NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKAGE)GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITING
Pesticide Chemicals Official Compendium, Association of the American Pesticide Control Officials, Inc., 1966. Vol. -, Pg. 500, 1966.

inhalation-mouse LCLo 5000 mg/m3/2H
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 141, Pg. 19, 1929.

inhalation-rabbit LCLo 3000 ppm/7H
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEALUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGESBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 84, Pg. 53, 1945.

Safety in Use Information:

Category:
extraction solvents
Recommendation for 1,2-dichloroethane usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Recommendation for 1,2-dichloroethane flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):107-06-2
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :11
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
1,2-dichloroethane
Chemidplus:0000107062
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:107-06-2

References:

1,2-dichloroethane
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:107-06-2
Pubchem (cid):11
Pubchem (sid):134972247

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KEGG (GenomeNet):C06752
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB29571
FooDB:FDB000726
Export Tariff Code:2903.15.0000
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Formulations/Preparations:
•usepaopp pesticide code 042003; trade names: ent-1656; borer sol; brocide; destruxol borer-sol; dichloremulsion; dowfume; dutch liquid; dutch oil; freon 150.•granosan: disinfectant composed of 30% carbon tetrachloride and 70% ethylene dichloride.•grades: technical, spectrophotometric.•ethylene dichloride - carbon tetrachloride (dowfume 75). principal ingredient: 1,2-dichloroethane, commercial formulation, 70% active ingredient; & tetrachloromethane, commercial formulation, 30% active ingredient .

Potential Blenders and core components :

None Found

Potential Uses:

None Found

Occurrence (nature, food, other):

not found in nature

Synonyms:

1,2-bichloroethane
alpha,beta-dichloroethane
ethylene dichloride
1,2-ethylene dichloride
1,2-ethylidene dichloride

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