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Merck
CN

371696

Sigma-Aldrich

Tetrachloroethylene

anhydrous, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

PCE, Perchloroethylene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CCl2=CCl2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
165.83
Beilstein:
1361721
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.04
Grade:
anhydrous
Assay:
≥99%
Technique(s):
FTIR: suitable
Bp:
121 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
13 mmHg ( 20 °C)
19 mmHg ( 25 °C)
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grade

anhydrous

Quality Level

vapor density

5.83 (vs air)

vapor pressure

13 mmHg ( 20 °C)
19 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Assay

≥99%

form

liquid

technique(s)

FTIR: suitable

impurities

<0.002% water
<0.005% water (100 mL pkg)

evapn. residue

<0.0005%

refractive index

n20/D 1.505 (lit.)

bp

121 °C (lit.)

mp

−22 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 0.15 g/L at 25 °C

density

1.623 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl\C(Cl)=C(\Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/C2Cl4/c3-1(4)2(5)6

InChI key

CYTYCFOTNPOANT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

No data available

Flash Point(C)

No data available

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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