Tetrachloroethylene

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title: Tetrachloroethylene
text: Tetrachloroethylene, also known as perchloroethylene or under the systematic name tetrachloroethene, and abbreviations such as perc, and PCE, is a chlorocarbon with the formula Cl2C=CCl2. It is a non-flammable, stable, colorless and heavy liquid widely used for dry cleaning of fabrics, hence it is sometimes called "dry-cleaning fluid". It also has its uses as an effective automotive brake cleaner. It has a mild sweet, sharp odor, detectable by most people at a concentration of 50 ppm.
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description: Chemical compound in very wide use
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrachloroethylene
date created: 2003-06-07T17:34:42Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T09:20:59Z
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