Name : Chlorine
Symbol : Cl
Atomic Number : 17
Atomic Weight : 35.4527
Specific Heat : 0.48 J/gK
Melting Point : -100.98°C
Vaporization : 10.20 kJ/mol
Boiling Point : -34.6°C
Electronegativity : 3.16
Density@293 K : 0.003214 g/cm³
Discovered : Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Sweden, 1774
Description : Greenish-yellow, disagreeable gas. Never found in free form in nature.
Uses : Used in water purification, bleaches, acids and many, many other compounds such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFC).