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Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a volatile organic compound commonly used as a solvent in industrial processes like metal degreasing and as a chemical intermediate. Despite its effectiveness, TCE is a known carcinogen and poses health risks to humans, including liver and kidney damage, neurological issues, and respiratory problems. Due to its harmful effects, regulations on its use and disposal are stringent in many countries to mitigate environmental and health hazards.
| Catalog Number | R044412 |
| CAS Number | 79-01-6 |
| Synonyms | 1,1,2-Trichloroethene; Trichloroethene; 1,1,2-Trichloroethylene; Algylen; Anamenth; Chlorilen; Chlorylen; Densinfluat; Ethinyl Trichloride; Ethylene Trichloride; F 1120; Fluate; Germalgene; LPS HDX Heavy Duty Degreaser; Narcogen; Narkosoid; R 1120; T |
| Molecular Formula | C2HCl3 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | 1,1,2-trichloroethene |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C2HCl3/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H |
| InChIKey | XSTXAVWGXDQKEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(=C(Cl)Cl)Cl |
