Category Archive for : ‘Chlorinated Solvents’

Chloroform

Chloroform is an organic compound with formula CHCl3. It is one of the four chloromethanes.[1] The colorless, sweet-smelling, dense liquid is a trihalomethane, and is considered hazardous. Several million tons are produced annually as a precursor to PTFE and refrigerants, but its use for refrigerants is being phased out Substance name:chloroform Trade name:Chloroform EC no:200-663-8 [...]

Methylene Chloride

Methylene Chloride (also known as dichloromethane) is an organic halogen compound with the molecular formula of CH2Cl2. It is colourless liquid with a distinctive chloroform odour that is widely used as a solvent in paint strippers and degreasing. This product is a non-flammable liquid, having no measurable flashpoint or flammable limits in air. It is [...]

Perchloro Ethylene

Perchloro Ethylene (also known as tetrachloroethene) is a chlorocarbon with the molecular formula of C2Cl4. It is a colourless liquid with a sweet odour that is most commonly used as a dry cleaning product of fabrics. This product is a non-flammable liquid, having no measurable flashpoint or flammable limits in air. It is miscible with [...]

Tri Chloro Ethylene

Tri Chloro Ethylene is a chlorinated hydrocarbon with a molecular formula of C2HCl3. It is colourless liquid with a sweet smell that is widely used as a vapour degreaser for metal parts. This product is a non-flammable liquid, having no measurable flashpoint or flammable limits in air. It is miscible with most organic solvents but [...]