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  • Carbon Chloride: Chemical Formulas & Compounds Explained
    "Carbon chloride" is not a specific compound. It's a general term that could refer to several different compounds, each with its own chemical formula.

    Here are a few possibilities:

    * Carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄): This is the most common compound referred to as "carbon chloride". It's a colorless liquid with a sweet odor.

    * Carbon dichloride (CCl₂): This is a highly reactive compound that's not very stable. It's not as common as carbon tetrachloride.

    * Carbon monochloride (CCl): This is a radical species that is highly reactive and short-lived. It's not a stable compound.

    To be specific about which carbon chloride you're talking about, you need to specify the number of chlorine atoms.

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