Stabilized Carbon Tetrachloride for Organic Synthesis
Carbon tetrachloride with added ethanol stabilizer (<0.5%) for safe transport and storage in chemical manufacturing. Classified in HTS 2903.14.00.00 per chapter note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation. Pure CCl4 molecule qualifies as chemically defined saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chloroform (CHCl3) misidentified
Different chemical structure - trichloromethane vs tetrachloromethane.
If formulated as fire extinguisher charge
Fire-extinguishing compositions specifically excluded from chapter 29.
If retail cleaning solvent preparation
Retail cleaning preparations containing CCl4 go to chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare stabilizer type/concentration; ethanol-stabilized common but verify <1% limit
• Commercial invoice must specify 'for organic synthesis use only' to avoid pesticide classification
• Temperature-controlled shipping required (below 40°C) to maintain stability
Related Products under HTS 2903.14.00.00
Carbon Tetrachloride ACS Reagent Grade
High-purity carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) meeting American Chemical Society standards for laboratory use in organic synthesis and extractions. Classified under HTS 2903.14.00.00 as a saturated chlorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons, specifically pure carbon tetrachloride. Meets chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Carbon Tetrachloride 99.9% HPLC Grade
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Carbon Tetrachloride Analytical Standard 1000 ppm
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Industrial Carbon Tetrachloride Bulk 99% Technical Grade
Technical grade carbon tetrachloride (99% purity) for industrial extraction processes and chemical manufacturing. Meets HTS 2903.14.00.00 criteria as saturated chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon despite minor impurities. Supplied in 55-gallon drums with anti-dusting agent.