3,4-Dichloro-1-butene (CED0032196)

3,4-Dichloro-1-butene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C4H6Cl2 and an average molecular weight of 124.99 g/mol. 3,4-Dichloro-1-butene belongs to the organochlorides, a class of organohalogen compounds within the organic compounds. This compound has been identified in or released from 21 recorded sources. Within aquatic systems and sediments, it is found in groundwater, surface water, seawater, and freshwater. It is also present in drinking water and water supply sources, including tap water, bottled water, desalinated water, and drinking water. In the sector of wastewater, sanitation, and biosolids, it is detected in wastewater, unspecified wastewater, industrial wastewater, mine wastewater, and wastewater treatment effluent. Additionally, it is associated with appliances, HVAC, and refrigerants, specifically water heaters and water coolers. In the marine, shipping, and aquaculture sector, it occurs in bilge water and ballast water. It is further recorded in electrical and electronic equipment, such as power cables and loudspeakers, as well as three other sectors. Recorded exposure routes for 3,4-Dichloro-1-butene include oral, inhalation, and touch.