HEXA CHLORO ETHANE

CHARATERISTICS : hexa chloro ethane is present in the form of colorless crystals having camphor like odor

It other names are carbon tri chloride and carbon hexa chloride

DENSITY

• 2.09

MELTING POINT

• 185 ^OC

BOILING POINT

• 185 ^OC

SOLUBILITY

• Soluble in alcohol and ether and insoluble in water

HAZARDS

• It is poisonous in orally.
• Its dust is also is dangerous
• It absorbs through skin and causes itching

Hexa chloro ethane Uuses

• Used in fireworks and explosive materials
• It is used to cause delay in the process of fermentation
• Also used as solvent