Approval: | ISO common name not required |
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IUPAC PIN: | 1,2-dichloroethane |
IUPAC name: | 1,2-dichloroethane 1979 Rules: ethylene dichloride |
CAS name: | 1,2-dichloroethane |
CAS Reg. No.: | 107-06-2 |
Formula: | C2H4Cl2 |
Activity: | insecticides (alkyl halide; fumigant) |
Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name with the name “1,2-dichloroethane” as an alternative. The name “EDC” is approved by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. |
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Pronunciation: | ěth-ǐl-ēn dī-klor-īd Guide to British pronunciation |
InChIKey: | WSLDOOZREJYCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
InChI: | InChI=1S/C2H4Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2 |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names