Tetrachloromethane
Possible carcinogen.
EPA restricted material.
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As solvent for oils, fats, lacquers, varnishes, rubber waxes, resins; starting material in manuf of organic compounds; grain fumigant. Pharmaceutic aid (solvent). Formerly us
Chemical Formula |
CCl4 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 153.82 |
CAS # |
56-23-5 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
0 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (CCl4) | Min. 99.9% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Color (APHA) | 10 |
Residue after Evaporation | 0.001% |
Water-Soluble Titrable Acid | 0.0005 meq/g |
Free Chlorine (Cl) | To pass test |
Sulfur Compounds (as S) | To pass test |
(limit about 0.005%) | |
Iodine-Consuming Substanc |
Shipping Information |
Carbon tetrachloride, 6.1, UN1846, PG IImarine pollutant. Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack. |
UPS limit |
2.5 L |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.