Carbon Tetrachloride
- Formula: CCl4
- Molecular weight: 153.823
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CCl4/c2-1(3,4)5
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 56-23-5
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Methane, tetrachloro-; Benzinoform; Carbon chloride (CCl4); Carbona; Fasciolin; Flukoids; Freon 10; Necatorina; Perchloromethane; Tetrachlorocarbon; Tetrachloromethane; Tetrafinol; Tetraform; Tetrasol; Univerm; Vermoestricid; CCl4; Benzenoform; Carbon tet; Methane tetrachloride; Czterochlorek wegla; ENT 4,705; Halon 1040; Necatorine; R 10; Tetrachloorkoolstof; Tetrachloormetaan; Tetrachlorkohlenstoff, tetra; Tetrachlormethan; Tetrachlorure de carbone; Tetraclorometano; Tetracloruro di carbonio; Chlorid uhlicity; ENT 27164; Rcra waste number U211; UN 1846; Katharin; Seretin; Thawpit; NSC 97063; R 10 (Refrigerant)
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IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: Coblentz Society, Inc.
- GAS (100 mmHg, N2 ADDED, TOTAL PRESSURE 600 mmHg); DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING; DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH II) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm-1 resolution
- GAS (ABOUT 100 mmHg DILUTED WITH NITROGEN); DOW KBr FOREPRISM; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm-1 resolution
- LIQUID (NEAT); DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING; DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH I) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm-1 resolution
- SOLUTION (1% CS2); BECKMAN IR-9 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 2 cm-1 resolution
Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Data compiled by: Pamela M. Chu, Franklin R. Guenther, George C. Rhoderick, and Walter J. Lafferty
- gas; IFS66V (Bruker); 3-Term B-H Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Boxcar Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Happ Genzel Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); NB Strong Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Triangular Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution
Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels
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Data compiled by: Takehiko Shimanouchi
Symmetry: Td Symmetry Number σ = 12
| Sym. | No | Approximate | Selected Freq. | Infrared | Raman | Comments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | type of mode | Value | Rating | Value | Phase | Value | Phase | |||
| a1 | 1 | Sym str | 459 | C | ia | 458.7 p | liq. | |||
| e | 2 | Deg deform | 217 | C | ia | 217.0 dp | liq. | |||
| f2 | 3 | Deg str | 776 | E | 789 VS | gas | 790.4 dp | liq. | FR(ν1+ν4) | |
| f2 | 3 | Deg str | 776 | E | 768 VS | gas | 761.7 dp | liq. | FR(ν1+ν4) | |
| f2 | 4 | Deg deform | 314 | C | 309.9 W | liq. | 313.5 dp | liq. | ||
Source: Shimanouchi, 1972
Notes
| VS | Very strong |
| W | Weak |
| ia | Inactive |
| p | Polarized |
| dp | Depolarized |
| FR | Fermi resonance with an overtone or a combination tone indicated in the parentheses. |
| C | 3~6 cm-1 uncertainty |
| E | 15~30 cm-1 uncertainty |
References
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Shimanouchi, 1972
Shimanouchi, T.,
Tables of Molecular Vibrational Frequencies Consolidated Volume I, National Bureau of Standards, 1972, 1-160. [all data]
Notes
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