Trichloroethane Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-36.6 °C

Boiling point:

113.8 °C

Density 

1.4416 g/cm3

EPA Substance Registry System

Trichloroethane (25323-89-1)

Safety Information

Hazardous Substances Data

25323-89-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Trichloroethane Usage And Synthesis

Definition

ChEBI: 1,1,1-trichloroethane is a member of the class of chloroethanes carrying three chloro substituents at position 1. It has a role as a polar solvent.

Contact allergens

Trichloroethane is a solvent that has wide applications in industry, such as for cold type metal cleaning and in cleaning plastic molds. It is mainly an irritant, but can also provoke allergic contact dermatitis.

Trichloroethane(25323-89-1)Related Product Information

• Cyclohexane
• Hexane
• Acetonitrile
• PETROLEUM ETHER
• Hexachloroethane
• Trichloroacetic acid
• Trichloroacetyl chloride
• Benzotrichloride
• Phosphorus oxychloride
• Trichlorosilane
• 1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane
• 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
• 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
• 4,4'-DDT
• O,P'-DDT