

Trichloroethylene
Trichloroethylene is a colorless liquid with a sweet, chloroform-like odor. It is highly volatile and can cause dizziness, headache, and nausea upon inhalation, necessitating careful handling and storage.
- Molecular Formula: C₂HCl₃
- UN Number: 1710
- CAS Number: 79-01-6
- Hazardous Class: 6.1
- Grade: Industrial Grade
- HS Code: 29032200
What is Trichloroethylene?
Trichloroethylene is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor similar to chloroform. It is highly volatile, and inhalation can cause dizziness, headache, and nausea. This product has powerful solvent capabilities and is widely used in metal degreasing, chemical synthesis, coatings, and paint removers. Additionally, trichloroethylene has low flammability and high stability, making it highly popular in industrial applications.
Technical Parameters
Property | Result (Superior Grade) |
Appearance | Pass |
Color (Pt-Co) / Hazen | 5 |
Density, ρ20 / (g/cm³) | 1.4633 |
Trichloroethylene, ω/% | 99.75 |
1,1,2-Trichloroethane, ω/% | 0.0012 |
Perchloroethylene, ω/% | 0.0014 |
Acidity (HCl), ω/% | 0.0010 |
Alkalinity (NaOH), ω/% | 0.0003 |
Water, ω/% | 0.005 |
Evaporation Residue, ω/% | 0.0007 |
Free Chlorine | Pass |
Acidity after Oxidation (HCl), ω/% | - |
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Packing:300kg Drum
The 300kg iron drum is used for the safe storage and transportation of Trichloroethylene.
This type of drum is designed to handle the specific properties of Trichloroethylene, ensuring a secure and reliable seal. The drum is made of high-quality iron, providing excellent durability and resistance to damage.
It features a secure sealing mechanism to prevent leaks and maintain the purity and integrity of the chemical.
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FAQ
1. What is Trichloroethylene commonly used for?
Trichloroethylene is widely used as an industrial solvent for degreasing metals. It is also employed in the manufacture of various chemicals and as a component in adhesives, paints, coatings, and varnishes.
2.How should Trichloroethylene be stored?
Trichloroethylene should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. It should be kept in tightly sealed containers to prevent evaporation and contamination. Storage areas should be well-ventilated and equipped with spill containment measures.
3.How do I ensure the quality of Trichloroethylene I purchase?
Ensure that the Trichloroethylene you purchase meets the specified industrial grade and quality standards. Look for suppliers who provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the purity and chemical composition. Regular testing and quality control measures should be in place to verify the product’s compliance with specifications.