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What is a PCE solvent (CAS 127-18-4)? What is the use of PCE solvent?

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What is a PCE solvent (CAS 127-18-4)?

Perchloroethylene (CAS No. 127-18-4), also known as PCE or PERC, is a colourless liquid with a mildly sweet odour and is highly volatile. It is a solvent widely used in consumer products such as brake cleaners and adhesives, in commercial applications such as dry cleaning, and in many industrial settings. For instance, PCE solvent is used as a chemical intermediate in the production of refrigerants and as a processing aid at petroleum refineries.

 

Tetrachloroethylene Perchloroethylene CAS 127-18-4

 

What is the use of PCE solvent?

Perchloroethylene PCE is primarily used as a solvent anddegreasing agent in various industrial processes.

Its widely employed in dry cleaning due toits excellent ability to dissolve and remove greases and oils from fabrics.

CAS 127-18-4 PCE is also used as a solvent in the textile,metalworking, and automotive industries.

Tetrachloroethylene plays a role in the production ofhydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants used in air conditioning andrefrigeration.

In the pharmaceutical industry, PCE isutilized for extracting and purifying certain medications.

It can serve as a feedstock in the manufactureof other chemicals, including hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

PCE-based products are valued for theircleaning and degreasing capabilities.

 

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