Tetrachlorethylene / Perchloroethylene
Tetrachlorethylene
HS Code : 29032300 | CAS NO. : 127-18-4
Basic Information:
- Chemical Name: Tetrachloroethylene
- Formula: C₂Cl₄
- Molecular Weight: 165.83 g/mol
- Appearance: Clear, Colourless liquid
- Odour: Mild, ether-like or sweet odour
- Taste: Not Applicable
- Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Grades: LR, AR, AR/ACS, Commercial, Technical, Pharma, BP, USP-NF, JP, Food, Extra Pure.
Packing Details: • 500 ml Amber Glass Bottle • 2.5 Ltr Amber Glass Bottle • 5 Ltr HDPE Jerricans •25 kg HDPE Carboy• 50 kg HDPE Carboy
Storage & Handling
- Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area
- Keep containers tightly closed when not in use
- Protect from heat and direct sunlight
- Store away from strong oxidizing agents and reactive metals.
- Ensure proper ventilation during handling to avoid vapor exposure.
Safety
- May cause skin and eye irritation
- Vapors may cause dizziness or respiratory irritation
- Avoid inhalation and prolonged exposure
- Use gloves, mask and safety goggles
- In case of contact, wash with plenty of water
- UN Number: UN 1897/Class 6.1
Industry Wise Application
Dry Cleaning & Textiles
- Fabric Cleaning:It is the standard solvent used in dry cleaning, effective at removing grease and oil stains from clothes and delicate textiles without causing shrinking or damage.
- Textile Processing:Used for scouring fabrics during production to remove oils after knitting and weaving.
- Fabric Finishing:Acts as a carrier solvent for textile treatments such as water repellents and fabric finishes
Metal Degreasing
- Vapor Degreasing:Due to its ability to dissolve fats, oils, and waxes, it is used in the automotive and aerospace industries for cleaning metal parts.
- Surface Preparation:Cleans metal surfaces before they are subjected to painting, coating, or plating.
Chemical Manufacturing & Intermediates
- Refrigerant Production:Used as a precursor to produce hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), such as HFC-134a, which are used as refrigerants.
- Chlorocarbon Production:Used as an intermediate in the production of other chlorinated compounds.
Specialized & Historical Uses
- Neutrino Detectors:Used in physical apparatus designed to detect neutrinos.
- Grain Fumigant:Has been employed as a pesticide in grain storage.
- Historical Medicine:Historically used as an anthelmintic for treating hookworm infestations in humans and animals
Consumer & Miscellaneous Industrial Products
- Household Products:Used as a solvent in paint strippers, spot removers, adhesives, and sealants.
- Aerosols & Lubricants:Found in aerosol preparations, specialized lubricants, and silicone lubricants.
- Printing Inks:Used as a carrier or solvent in specialized printing inks.
- Rubber and Leather:Used in the manufacture of rubber solutions and leather treatment.
- Industrial Maintenance:Used to remove soot from industrial boilers
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