Chlorendic acid

Catalog Number

115-28-6

CAS

115-28-6

IUPAC Name

1,4,5,6,7,7-hexachlorobicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid

Synonyms

CHLORENDIC ACID; LABOTEST-BB LT00159272; HET ACID; HEXACHLORO-ENDO-METHYLENETETRAHYDROPHTHALIC ACID; 1,4,5,6,7,7-HEXACHLORO-5-NORBORNENE-2,3-DICARBOXYLIC ACID; 1,4,5,6,7,7-HEXACHLOROBICYCLO[2.2.1]-5-HEPTENE-2,3-DICARBOXYLIC ACID

Application

Used as a fire-retardant monomer in unsaturated polyester resins, wool fabrics, coatings, epoxy resins, and polyurethane foams; Also used as an extreme pressure lubricant, chemical intermediate, and for special applications in electronic systems, paneling, engineering plastics, paints, and anti-corrosion tanks, pipes, and other equipment.

Molecular Weight

388.84

Molecular Formula

C9H4Cl6O4

Product Information

Purity

99.5%

MDL

MFCD00167589

Appearance

Fine white free-flowing crystals or white powder. Odorless.

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage.

Boiling Point

471.7°C at 760 mmHg

Melting Point

239-242°C

Density

2 g/cm3

Solubility

less than 1 mg/mL at 70 °F

Safety Information

Signal Word

Danger

Precautionary Statement

P201:
Obtain special instructions before use.
P202:
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P281:
[Deleted by IV ATP].
P305:
IF IN EYES:
P338:
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P351:
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

Hazard Statements

H318-H351

WGK Germany

Canonical SMILES

C1(C(C2(C(=C(C1(C2(Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)C(=O)O)C(=O)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H4Cl6O4/c10-3-4(11)8(13)2(6(18)19)1(5(16)17)7(3,12)9(8,14)15/h1-2H,(H,16,17)(H,18,19)

InChI Key

DJKGDNKYTKCJKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N