chloroethanes pentachloroethane 1,1,1,2,2-pentachloro-ethane 1,1,1,2,2-pentachloroethane 199.852 202.29400 A member of the class of chloroethanes that is ethane in which five of the six hydrogens are replaced by chlorines. A non-flammable, high-boiling liquid (b.p. 161-162degreeC) with relative density 1.67 and an odour resembling that of chloroform, it is used as a solvent for oil and grease, in metal cleaning, and in the separation of coal from impurities. BNIXVQGCZULYKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N C2HCl5 CAS:76-01-7 CCl3CHCl2 CHCl2CCl3 CHEBI:76287 Cl3CCHCl2 ClC(Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl EINECS 200-925-1 InChI=1S/C2HCl5/c3-1(4)2(5,6)7/h1H KEGG:C19496 MetaCyc:PENTACHLOROETHANE PMID:10476437 PMID:12778204 PMID:2576814 PMID:2916082 PMID:3473034 PMID:5171121 PMID:8637849 Reaxys:1736845 chebi_ontology ethane pentachloride pentalin