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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula Cl2
Molecular Weight 70.906
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of CHLORINE

SMILES

ClCl

InChI

InChIKey=KZBUYRJDOAKODT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/Cl2/c1-2

HIDE SMILES / InChI
CHLORINE is a yellow-green gas at room temperature with a pungent suffocating odor. It is a very reactive and strongly oxidizing chemical element that belongs to the group of halogens with the atomic number 17 and symbol Cl. It is commonly used in sanitation, disinfection, and antiseptic processes.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Sensory detection and responses to toxic gases: mechanisms, health effects, and countermeasures.
2010 Jul
Chlorine gas exposure causes systemic endothelial dysfunction by inhibiting endothelial nitric oxide synthase-dependent signaling.
2011 Aug
Toxicogenomic analysis of chlorine vapor-induced porcine skin injury.
2012 Dec
Emergency management of chemical weapons injuries.
2012 Feb
Patents
Name Type Language
CHLORINE
FCC   HSDB   MI   VANDF   WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
INS-925
Common Name English
Chlorine [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
CHLORINUM
HPUS  
Common Name English
E-925
Common Name English
CHLORINE [VANDF]
Common Name English
CHLORINUM [HPUS]
Common Name English
CHLORINE [MI]
Common Name English
CHLORINE [FCC]
Common Name English
INS NO.925
Common Name English
CHLORINE [HSDB]
Common Name English
MOLECULAR CHLORINE
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CODEX ALIMENTARIUS (GSFA) INS-925
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NCI_THESAURUS C1940
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 20501
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JECFA EVALUATION INS-925
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Code System Code Type Description
EVMPD
SUB22124
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CHEBI
23116
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DRUG BANK
DB11109
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WIKIPEDIA
Chlorine
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HSDB
206
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RXCUI
1310122
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SMS_ID
100000089033
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DAILYMED
4R7X1O2820
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID1020273
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CAS
7782-50-5
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NCI_THESAURUS
C68243
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MESH
D002713
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PUBCHEM
24526
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
231-959-5
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CHEBI
29310
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FDA UNII
4R7X1O2820
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MERCK INDEX
m3365
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