abstract |
A process of making a chlorinated hydrocarbon through a thermal dehydrochlorination step in which an unsaturated compound represented by the following general formula (2) is obtained by thermally decomposing a saturated compound represented by the following general formula (1). n CCl 3 —CCl 2-m H m —CCl 3-n H n (1)n n CCl 2 ═CCl 2-m H m-1 —CCl 3-n H n (2)n n (in the above formulas, m is 1 or 2, and n is an integer of 0 to 3.) |