Also known as: Tetrachloroethylene. CAS Number: 127-18-4. A colorless, nonflammable liquid used often as a solvent in dry cleaning and for removal of grease from metals. Chemical formula = C2Cl4. Molecular weight = 165.83 g/mol. .
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Molecule derived from ethylene in which all hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine atoms; used as a degreasing solvent
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Perchloroethylene or tetrachloroethylene is the primary solvent used in the industrial and commercial dry-cleaning of clothes. Its other major uses are as a metal cleaning and degreasing solvent, and as a chemical intermediate in the production of several fluorinated compounds. See other information and comments under 'Chlorinated Solvents'.
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