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Tetrachloroethylene

C₂Cl₄ · 6 atoms

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Tetrachloroethylene

Elements

About

Tetrachloroethylene is a manufactured chemical that is widely used for dry cleaning of fabrics and for metal-degreasing. It is also used to make other chemicals and is used in some consumer products.

Properties

IUPAC name1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethene

CAS number127-18-4

Molar mass165.8 g/mol

Melting point-18.9 °C

Boiling point121.1 °C

Density1.623 g/mL

GHS hazards

Health hazardEnvironmental hazardIrritantCorrosive

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 31373
3D structure: PubChem CID 31373 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 31373
Description: PubChem ← Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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