Homologous series
Melting points from methyl chloride to eicosyl chloride
| Index | Name | Value |
| 1 | methyl chloride | -97 |
| 2 | ethyl chloride | -139 |
| 3 | propyl chloride | -123 |
| 4 | butyl chloride | -123 |
| 5 | pentyl chloride | -99 |
| 6 | hexyl chloride | -94 |
| 7 | heptyl chloride | -70 |
| 8 | octyl chloride | -58 |
| 9 | nonyl chloride | -39 |
| 10 | decyl chloride | -31 |
| 11 | undecyl chloride | -17 |
| 12 | dodecyl chloride | -9 |
| 14 | tetradecyl chloride | 0.9 |
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