[{"from": "human", "value": "Describe this molecule. [C][Branch1][C][Cl][Branch1][C][Cl][Branch1][C][Cl][Cl]"}, {"from": "gpt", "value": "The molecule has been shown to exhibit anesthetic, metal chelator and hepatoprotective functions (A7684, A7685, A7686).\n\nCarbon tetrachloride belongs to the family of Chlorocarbons. These are Any Compound consisting wholly of chlorine and carbon. (Reference: [1] IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the Gold Book). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. doi:10.1351/goldbook. (Or PAC, 1995, 67, 1307 (Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 1328))."}]