Trichloroethylene

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Trichloroethylene
Chemical formula Cl2CCHCl
OTP appearance colorless liquid 
Index of refraction 1.4777 
Molar Mass(g/mol) 131.4 
Density(g/cc) 1.46 
Melting Point(°C) -84.8 
Boiling Point(°C) 87.2 
Solubility in water(g/L) 1.28
NFPA 704
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Uses

Primary

Natural occurrence

  • Does not occur naturally

Hazards

  • Carcinogenic, low toxicity

Production

Synthesis

dichloroethane

  • Thermally decompose dichloroethane
    ClCH2CHCl + 2 Cl2
    {
    400°C}
    ClCHCCl2 + 3 HCl

Purification

Storage

Disposal

See Also

References