Chloroethane
Also known as: Ethyl chloride, Monochloroethane, 1-Chloroethane, Ethane, chloro-, Hydrochloric ether, 1-Ethyl chloride
Chloroethane (CAS 75-00-3) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H5Cl and a molecular weight of 64.514 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −139 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 12.7±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of -56.7±2.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 75-00-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-18800-7
- Molecular Formula
- C2H5Cl
- Molecular Weight
- 64.514 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −139 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 12.7±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | -56.7±2.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 64.007980 |
| LogP | 1.50 |
| Additional Property | 2.22 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1169.9±0.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.362 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903110000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903110000 chloroethane。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。Lowest tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloroethane?
The CAS number of Chloroethane is 75-00-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloroethane?
Chloroethane has molecular formula C2H5Cl and molecular weight 64.514 g/mol.
Is Chloroethane hazardous?
Chloroethane has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Chloroethane?
For Chloroethane, Upstream Products: Ethanol, Bromoethane, Ethyl acetate; Downstream Products: N-ethylbis(2-ethylaminoethyl)amine, 2-Ethyl-2-phenylbutyronitrile, Triethyloxonium hexachloroantimonate.
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