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Butane, hexachloro-

Also known as Hexachlorobutane, 1,1,1,4,4,4-Hexachlorobutane, 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexa-chlorobutane

CAS 26523-63-7Formula C4H4Cl6Molar mass 264.79 g/mol
Butane, hexachloro- chemical structure, C4H4Cl6, CAS 26523-63-7
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
26523-63-7
Formula
C4H4Cl6
Molar mass
264.79 g/mol
HS code
290319
Category
Chlorinated and fluorinated solvents

What is Butane, hexachloro-?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Butane, hexachloro- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H4Cl6 and a molar mass of 264.79 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 26523-63-7. The IUPAC name is 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexachlorobutane.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
1,1,1,4,4,4-hexachlorobutane
CAS number
26523-63-7 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 79458-54-1
Molecular formula
C4H4Cl6
InChIKey
MINPZZUPSSVGJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H4Cl6/c5-3(6,7)1-2-4(8,9)10/h1-2H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(CC(Cl)(Cl)Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Synonyms

  • Hexachlorobutane
  • 1,1,1,4,4,4-Hexachlorobutane
  • 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexa-chlorobutane

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
264.79 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
261.8444 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.51calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Butane, hexachloro- is traded under.

HS 2903.19Indicative HS code

Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other

World exports in 2024
$81.2M
−13.3% vs 2023, imports $81.1M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China32.6%
  2. Germany25.6%
  3. Brazil18.2%
Top importers
  1. United States35.7%
  2. South Korea7.6%
  3. India * partner reported6.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Butane, hexachloro- is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Butane, hexachloro-?

Butane, hexachloro- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H4Cl6 and a molar mass of 264.79 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 26523-63-7. The IUPAC name is 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexachlorobutane.

What is the CAS number of Butane, hexachloro-?

The CAS registry number of Butane, hexachloro- is 26523-63-7. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 79458-54-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Butane, hexachloro-?

The molecular formula of Butane, hexachloro- is C4H4Cl6 and its molar mass is 264.79 g/mol.

Is Butane, hexachloro- hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Butane, hexachloro- is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Butane, hexachloro-?

Butane, hexachloro- is usually classified under HS code 290319 (Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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