Perchloroethylene
Perchloroethylene is a colorless, volatile liquid with a distinctive sweet odor. It is a chlorinated hydrocarbon solvent and is non-flammable, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Perchloroethylene is primarily used as a solvent in dry cleaning processes for fabrics, as well as for degreasing metal surfaces in industrial settings.
- It is also utilized in the production of fluorocarbon refrigerants and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals.
- Additionally, perchloroethylene finds applications in the textile, automotive, and electronics industries. However, it should be handled with caution due to its potential health and environmental hazards.
SIMILAR NAME
- Tetrachloroethylene / PCE / perc
PACKING
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