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Tetrachloroethylene
Chemical Properties
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| Tetrachloroethylene |
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| IUPAC name |
tetrachloroethene |
| Other names |
perchloroethylene
perc, PCE |
| Identifiers |
| CAS number |
127-18-4 |
| EINECS number |
204-825-9 |
| RTECS number |
KX3850000 |
| SMILES |
C(=C(Cl)Cl)(Cl)Cl |
| Properties |
| Molecular formula |
C2Cl4 |
| Molar mass |
165.8 g/mol |
| Appearance |
Clear, colorless liquid |
| Density |
1.622 g/cm3, liquid |
| Melting point |
−19 °C (254 K)
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| Boiling point |
121.1 °C (394 K)
see discussion
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| Solubility in water |
0.015 g/100 ml (20 °C) |
| Viscosity |
0.89 cP at 25 °C |
| Hazards |
| MSDS |
External MSDS |
| MSDS |
External MSDS |
| Main hazards |
Harmful (Xn),
Dangerous for
the environment (N) |
| R-phrases |
40-51/53 |
| S-phrases |
23-36/37-61 |
| Flash point |
Not flammable |
| Related Compounds |
| Related Related Haloforms |
tetrabromoethylene
tetraiodoethylene |
| Related compounds |
trichloroethylene
dichloroethene
tetrachloroethane |
| Supplementary data page |
Structure and
properties |
n, εr, etc. |
Thermodynamic
data |
Phase behaviour
Solid, liquid, gas |
| Spectral data |
UV, IR, NMR, MS |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
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More Information: N/A
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Source: Wikipedia article Tetrachloroethylene
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