Title: Amylene Dichloride
CAS Registry Number: 507-45-9
CAS Name: 2,3-Dichloro-2-methylbutane
Additional Names: tert-amylene dichloride; trimethylethylene dichloride
Molecular Formula: C5H10Cl2
Molecular Weight: 141.04
Percent Composition: C 42.58%, H 7.15%, Cl 50.27%
Literature References: Prepd from trimethylethylene (2-methyl-2-butene) by treatment with Cl2 or SO2Cl2: DE 251100 (1911); DE 258555 (1912); from neopentyl iodide and chlorine: Beringer, Schultz, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 77, 5533 (1955).
Derivative Type: dl-Form
Properties: Liquid. d415 1.0696. bp760 138°; bp20 37°. nD18 1.4450. Insol in water. Sol in alcohol, ether.
Boiling point: bp760 138°; bp20 37°
Index of refraction: nD18 1.4450
Density: d415 1.0696
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |