Origin : Befar China
Packing : 280 kgs/ drum
Spec
MSDS
Formula:CHCl=CCl2
Official Shipping Name:Trichloroethylene
UN Number:1710
CAS Number:79-01-6
Synonyms:Tri, tric, trichlor, ethylene trichloride, TCE
Description:Clear, heavy liquid with excellent solvency, having no flash point. Easily recycled, and highly stable in the presence of common chemical stabilizers.
Molecular Weight:131.4
Density:12.11 lb/gal
1.456 gm/cc
Flash Point:NA
Hyper Chem provides TCE's as raw materials for variety of products. It has its use in the dry cleaning as a solvent. Perhaps the greatest use of TCE's is degreasing the metal parts of a machine. More than 80% of TCE's is used as a solvent to remove grease from metal parts as well as used in adhesives, paint removers, typewriter correction fluids, and spot removers. It is also widely used in the manufacturing of range of fluorocarbon refrigents.
TCE's is used as a solvent in some nonflammable adhesive and aerosol formulations, and as a low temperature heat-transfer medium.
However, it should be strictly noted that trichloroethylene (TCE) is highly dangerous and toxic if swallowed or inhaled and can affect heart, liver, nervous system, and kidneys. It also causes severe skin irritation and irritation to eyes and respiratory tract (MAY CAUSE CANCER).