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Molecular formula

CCl4

2 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
153.81g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
152.8788Da
Atoms
5
Elements
2
Rings plus double bonds
0

The formula CCl4 describes a molecule made of 1 carbon atom and 4 chlorine atoms. It is written in Hill notation: carbon first, then hydrogen, then the other elements in alphabetical order. The formula tells you which atoms are present, not how they are connected, which is why several different chemicals can share it.

Elemental composition

  • C Carbon × 17.81%
    12.011 × 1 = 12.011 g/mol
  • Cl Chlorine × 492.19%
    35.45 × 4 = 141.800 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula CCl4

Isomers we list, best known first. Open one to see its structure, properties, safety data and suppliers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of CCl4?

The molar mass of CCl4 is 153.81 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 1 carbon atom and 4 chlorine atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 152.8788 Da.

How many compounds have the formula CCl4?

CompoundList lists 2 compounds with the molecular formula CCl4, including Carbon tetrachloride, Methane-13C, tetrachloro-. Compounds that share a formula are isomers. They contain the same atoms arranged differently, so their properties, uses and prices can be very different.

What is the degree of unsaturation of CCl4?

CCl4 has a degree of unsaturation of 0. That is the total number of rings and pi bonds (a double bond counts as one, a triple bond as two) in any structure with this formula.