trans-1,2-Dichloroethene

• Formula: C₂H₂Cl₂

• MW: 96.94

• SMILES String: Cl\C=C\Cl

• Synonyms: (E)-1,2-dichloroethene; (E)-1,2-dichloroethylene; 1,2-Dichloroethylene (trans); 1,2-trans-dichloroethylene; Dichloroethylene-trans; trans-1,2-DCE; trans-acetylene dichloride; trans-Dichloroethene; trans-dichloroethylene

• CAS Reg. 156-60-5

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethylene -----> trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (reacID# r0932)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • trans-1,2-Dichloroethene -----> Vinyl chloride (reacID# r0933)

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