Compound Q&A
What is Chlorinated paraffin (CAS: 63449-39-8)?
Answer
Chlorinated paraffin (CAS: 63449-39-8) is a type of synthetic compound derived from paraffin wax through chlorination. It typically has the chemical formula CnH2n+2Clx, where the number of chlorine atoms varies depending on the specific product. Chlorinated paraffin is characterized by its high stability, low volatility, and flame-retardant properties, making it a versatile material in various industrial applications.
About
CAS No
63449-39-8
English Name
Chlorinated paraffin
Molecular Formula
C24H44Cl6
Molecular Weight
545.3 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(CCCC(CCC(CCC(CCC(CCCC(CCC)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
QKUNKVYPGIOQNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
