Trichloroethylene
Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a colorless, non-flammable liquid that is widely used as a solvent in various industrial applications. TCE is valued for its solvent properties and is commonly used to dissolve oils, greases, waxes, and other organic compounds. It is particularly effective in degreasing metal parts and cleaning surfaces in industrial settings.
Synonyms
TCE, 1,1,2-trichloroethene
Chemical Formula
C2-HCI3
CAS Number
79-01-6
Uses and Applications
Metal Degreasing
Paints
Coatings
Adhesives
Pharmaceuticals
Lubricants, Grease & Metalwork
Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)
Paints, Plastics & Construction
Industrial & Household Cleaning
Automotive
Pharmaceutical