Molecule record

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE

CCl4

153.80 g/mol

2D structure for CARBON TETRACHLORIDE

Molecular properties

Formula
CCl4
Molar mass
153.80 g·mol−1
Exact mass
153.8725 Da
0
0
0
0.00 Ų
2.8 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
56-23-5
PubChem CID
5943

Interactions

Polarity
Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

No functional-group assignment has been curated yet.

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp2.8PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 56-23-5
  • Benzinoform
  • Carbon chloride
  • Carbon tet
  • Carbona
  • Flukoids
  • Freon 10
  • Methane tetrachloride
Show all 22 synonyms
  • Methane, tetrachloro-
  • Necatorina
  • Necatorine
  • Perchloromethane
  • Tetrachloormetaan
  • Tetrachlormethan
  • Tetrachlorocarbon
  • Tetrachloromethane
  • Tetraclorometano
  • Tetrafinol
  • Tetraform
  • Tetrasol
  • Univerm
  • Vermoestricid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
C(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Isomeric SMILES
C(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/CCl4/c2-1(3,4)5
InChIKey
VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
5943

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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