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At elevated temperature, carbon tetrachloride is in equilibrium with tetrachloroethylene and chlorine.

Hexachloroethane, Cl3C-CCl3, is an intermediate.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

2
CCl4
         
Cl2C=CCl2
  +  
2
Cl2
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Carbon tetrachloride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Tetrachloroethylene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Chlorine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Addition
Radical Coupling

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