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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

Tell me the chemical formula of ethylene dichloride. I think it is mentioned wrong in videos by Mr. pankaj singh in hydrocarbon

Profile image of Priyanshu
8 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Mahima Kanawat
8 Years ago
Ethylene dichloride CH2Cl2The answer is too short and it should be in 100 words so i have to write this .
Profile image of PATSAMATLA Satish raju
ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer8 Years ago
Chemical formula C2H4Cl2, you can also call 1,2 dichloro ethane, generally it`s a liquid compound colorless
Profile image of praveen kumar
8 Years ago
C2H4Cl2 is the chemical formula of ethyene dichrolide.thank you.
generally we know that ethelyne means C2H4 with double bond but ethylene di chrolide  means 2 chroline atoms get connected with two carbon atoms instead of double bond.thank you.
 
Profile image of Anjali
8 Years ago
1,2 di chloroethane (C2H4Cl2) is also known as ethylene dichloride also abbrevated as EDC.
Its a dichlorinated hydrocarbon.