UN 1897 IMCO 6.1
Mol. Formula C2Cl4
Mol. Weight 165.83 
Application Used as a solvent for degreasing of metals,
cleaning, for the production of the cooling 
chemicals (freones etc.)

EINECS:
204-825-9
Molecular Formula:
C2Cl4
CAS Registry Number:
127-18-4
Synonyms:
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethylene; Ankilostin; tetralex; tetravec; Tetrochloroethane; tetroguer; Tetropil; antisol 1; Didakene; carbon dichloride; Dowper; Ethylene tetrachloride; fedal-un; Nema; PER; perawin; PERC; perchlor; Perchloroethylene; Perclene; Tetrachloroethylene; perclene d; percosolve; PERK; perklone; persec; tetlen; Tetracap; tetrachloroethene; tetraleno
InChI:
InChI=1/C2Cl4/c3-1(4)2(5)6
HS Code:
29032300
Molecular Structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
Chemical Properties
Appearance:
colourless liquid with ether-like odour
Molecular Weight:
165.83
Density:
1.625
Boiling Point:
120-122℃
Melting Point:
-22℃
Flash Point:
27.4°C
Storage Temperature:
0-6°C
Refractive index:
1.505
Solubility:
< 0.1 mg/ml
Stability:
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals, aluminium, strong bases.
Usage:
Dry cleaning.
Safety Data of 127-18-4
Risk Codes:
R40;R51/53
Safety Statements:
S23;S36/37;S61