Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-, (E)-

• Formula: C₂H₂Cl₂
• Molecular weight: 96.943
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2Cl2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H/b2-1+ Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KFUSEUYYWQURPO-OWOJBTEDSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 156-60-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-, (Z)-
  • 1,2-Dichloroethylene
• Other names: Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, (E)-; (E)-1,2-Dichloroethylene; trans-Di-1,2-Chloroethylene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene; (E)-CHCl=CHCl; 1,2-trans-Dichloroethene; (E)-1,2-Dichloroethene; 1,2-trans-Dichloroethylene; trans-Acetylene dichloride; trans-Dichloroethylene; Dichloroethylene, trans-; 1,trans-2-Dichloroethene; Rcra waste number U079; Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, (1E)-; Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-, trans-; HCC 1130t; NSC 60512; R 1130t
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

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By formula: C₂H₂Cl₂ = C₂H₂Cl₂

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By formula: C₂H₂Cl₂ = C₂H₂Cl₂

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By formula: C₂H₂Cl₂ = C₂H₂Cl₂

 +  =

By formula: C₂H₂Cl₂ + Br₂ = C₂H₂Br₂Cl₂

IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Manion, 2002
Manion, J.A., Evaluated Enthalpies of Formation of the Stable Closed Shell C1 and C2 Chlorinated Hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 2002, 31, 1, 123-172, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1420703 . [all data]

Rozhnov, Levanova, et al., 1974
Rozhnov, A.M.; Levanova, S.V.; Dvornikova, G.A.; Sadovnikova, S.L., Equilibrium of isomerization of dichloroethylenes, J. Appl. Chem. USSR, 1974, 47, 667-669. [all data]

Craig, Piper, et al., 1971
Craig, N.C.; Piper, L.G.; Wheeler, V.L., Thermodynamics of cis-trans isomerizations. II. The 1-chloro-2-fluoroethylenes, 1,2-difluorocyclopropanes, and related molecules, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 1453-1460. [all data]

Wood and Stevenson, 1941
Wood, R.E.; Stevenson, D.P., The energy of isomerization of cis- and trans-dichloroethylene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1941, 63, 1650-1653. [all data]

Maroney, 1935
Maroney, W., The thermal equilibrium of the cis-trans isomers of dichloroethylene at high temperatures, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1935, 57, 2397-2398. [all data]

Laursen and Pimentel, 1989
Laursen, S.L.; Pimentel, G.C., Matrix-induced intersystem crossing in the photochemistry of the 1,2-dichloroethenes, J. Phys. Chem., 1989, 93, 2328-2333. [all data]

Pitzer and Hollenberg, 1954
Pitzer, K.S.; Hollenberg, J.L., Cis- and trans-dichloroethylenes. The infrared spectra from 130-400 cm.^-1 and the thermodynamic properties, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 1493-1496. [all data]

Muller and Schumacher, 1939
Muller, K.L.; Schumacher, H.J., Die photochemische bromierung von transdichlorathylen und der photochemische durch brom sensibilisierte zerfall von dichlordibromathan, Z. Phys. Chem., 1939, 42, 327-345. [all data]

Lacher and Park., 1950
Lacher, J.R.; Park., J.D., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1950, 72, 5486. [all data]

Castello and Gerbino, 1988
Castello, G.; Gerbino, T.C., Effect of Temperature on the Gas Chromatographic Separation of Halogenated Compounds on Polar and Non-Polar Stationary Phases, J. Chromatogr., 1988, 437, 33-45, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)90369-8 . [all data]

Pacáková, Vojtechová, et al., 1988
Pacáková, V.; Vojtechová, H.; Coufal, P., Reaction gas chromatography: study of the photodecomposition of halogenated hydrocarbons, Chromatographia, 1988, 25, 7, 621-626, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02327659 . [all data]

Shimadzu, 2003
Shimadzu, Gas chromatography analysis of organic solvents using capillary columns (No. 3), 2003, retrieved from http://www.shimadzu.com/apps/form.cfm. [all data]

Huang, Liang, et al., 1996
Huang, C.; Liang, H.; Han, S., The analysis of organic compounds in waste water by gas extraction/thermal desorption/gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, Chin. J. Chromatogr., 1996, 14, 6, 421-424. [all data]

Zenkevich, 2003
Zenkevich, I.G., Criteria for Evaluation of Elution Order of Isomeric Organic Compounds, Zh. Phys. Khim. (Rus.), 2003, 77, 1, 92-98. [all data]

Zenkevich, 2001
Zenkevich, I.G., Comparative Characterization of Conditions for Unambuguous Chromatographic Identification of Organic Compounds, Zh. Anal. Khim., 2001, 56, 9, 915-924. [all data]

Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996
Zenkevich, I.G.; Chupalov, A.A., New Possibilities of Chromato Mass Pectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds Using Increments of Gas Chromatographic Retention Indices of Molecular Structural Fragments, Zh. Org. Khim. (Rus.), 1996, 32, 5, 656-666. [all data]

Sorimachi, Tanabe, et al., 1995
Sorimachi, J.; Tanabe, A.; Mitobe, H.; Kuniaki, K.; Masaaki, S., Programmed temperature retention indices for volatile organic compounds on headspace GC/MS analysis, Niigata-ken Eisei Kogai Kenkyusho Nenpo, 1995, 11, 75-79. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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