• Source: 1,1-Bis(chloromethyl)ethylene

1,1-Bis(chloromethyl)ethylene is the organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH2Cl)2. It is a colorless liquid. Featuring two allylic chloride substituents, it is dialkylating agent.




Synthesis and reactions


It is prepared from pentaerythritol via a multistep procedure, beginning with the partial chlorination. The compound reacts with diiron nonacarbonyl to give the complex of trimethylenemethane Fe(η4-C(CH2)3)(CO)3. It is also a precursor to [1.1.1]-propellane.




References

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• 1,1-Bis(chloromethyl)ethylene
• 1.1.1-Propellane
• Bis(2-chloroethyl)sulfide
• Trimethylenemethane
• C4H6Cl2
• Mustard gas
• IARC group 1 Carcinogens
• National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
• Highly hazardous chemical
• California Proposition 65 list of chemicals