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1,2-Dichloroethylene, trans

CAS Number

156-60-5

Synonym

Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-, (E)-; (E)-1,2-Dichloroethylene;trans-Di-1,2-Chloroethylene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene; (E)-CHCl=CHCl; 1,2-trans-Dichloroethene;(E)-1,2-Dichloroethene; 1,2-trans-Dichloroethylene; trans-Acetylene dichloride; trans-Dichloroethylene;Acetylene dichloride, trans-; Dichloroethylene, trans-; 1,trans-2-Dichloroethene

Occurrence/Use

Chemical intermediate in synthesis of chlorinated solvents and compounds; solvent, extraction solvent, refrigerant

1,2-Dichloroethylene, trans

Soil Screening

Last CHHSL revision: 
1/2005
CHHSL Comments: 

For chemical-specific screening levels for use in assessing contaminated sites, please see HHRA Note 3 (DTSC HERO). https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/assessingrisk/humanrisk2.cfm

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: 
California Public Health Goals

Water

California Public Health Goals Data

Health Risk Category: 
Immune System Toxicity
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 
0.05
Public Health Goal - Download: 
Cancer Risk at PHG: 
n/a
MCL value (mg/L): 
0.01
Cancer Risk at MCL: 
n/a
Last PHG Revision : 
2018
California PHG Comments: