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Perchloroethylene (PCE, PERC)
Category : Solvents
$18.80
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Its fast-evaporating nature and residue-free finish make it an optimal choice for cleaning electronics.
$18.80
Unit price
Its fast-evaporating nature and residue-free finish make it an optimal choice for cleaning electronics.
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Product Overview
Perchloroethylene, also known as PCE or PERC, is a versatile industrial solvent widely used in a variety of applications. This colorless, heavy liquid with a distinctive odor is prized for its excellent solvency properties, making it a valuable tool for many industries.
Key Properties
- CAS Number: 127-18-4
- UN Number: 1897
- Specific Gravity: 1.623
Common Applications
- Dry cleaning and degreasing operations
- Extraction of oils, fats, and waxes
- Cleaning and degreasing of metal parts and components
Safety Precautions
Handle with care. Always wear protective equipment. Follow all safety guidelines and regulations.
Benefits
Perchloroethylene is a highly effective solvent with excellent cleaning and degreasing properties, making it a valuable tool for a wide range of industrial applications. Its high solvency and low surface tension allow it to penetrate and remove even the most stubborn contaminants with ease.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 165.83 g/mol |
| Formula | C2Cl4 |
| Assay | 100% |
| Grade | Technical |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor |
| Melting Point | -22 °C |
| Boiling Point | 121 °C |
| Specific Gravity | 1.623 |
| Industry | Industrial, Wastewater, Petroleum, Other |