Description
1,2-Dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride, DCE) is a solvent. It is one of the degradation by-product released from vinyl chloride manufacturing industries (EDC-tar). Its mutagenic activity has been tested on Salmonella typhimurium TA 1535. Its catalytic degradation over titania/silica (acid catalysts) has been investigated.
Application
As electron acceptor in the culture medium of Dehalococcoides ethenogenes 195
As model compound for chlorinated organics in various studies
Chemical doping during the fabrication of Cl-doped few-layer WS2 or MoS2 back gate field-effect transistors (FETs)
About This Item
Formula: ClCH2CH2Cl
CAS Number: 107-06-2
Molecular Weight: 98.96
form: liquid
color: APHA: ≤10, clear
