Trichloroethylene

Trichloroethylene – A Powerful Industrial Solvent for Degreasing & Cleaning

Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a widely used chlorinated solvent known for its excellent degreasing and cleaning properties. It is commonly used in metal cleaning, chemical processing, and industrial applications.

Shakti Chemicals is a trusted supplier, trader, importer, and exporter of Trichloroethylene in Mumbai, Maharashtra, ensuring high quality and reliable supply across India.

What is Trichloroethylene?

Trichloroethylene is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor and high solvent power. It is non-flammable under normal conditions and widely used for removing grease, oil, and contaminants from metal surfaces.

Product Description

It is used in vapor degreasing, dry cleaning, and as a chemical intermediate. Its strong solvency and fast evaporation make it highly effective in industrial cleaning operations.

Key Features

Excellent Degreasing Capability
High Solvent Power
Non-Flammable Under Normal Conditions
Fast Evaporation Rate
Effective Cleaning Performance

Chemical Specifications

Property	Details
CAS Number	79-01-6
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Molecular Formula	C2HCl3
Molecular Weight	131.39 g/mol
Density	~1.46 g/cm³
Boiling Point	86–87°C

Advantages

1. Powerful Cleaning Agent

Removes grease, oil, and contaminants efficiently.

2. Fast Acting

Quick evaporation ensures faster processing.

3. Industrial Versatility

Used across multiple industries for cleaning and synthesis.

Why Choose Shakti Chemicals?

Shakti Chemicals is known for delivering high-quality Trichloroethylene with consistent purity and performance. Our strong supply chain and customer-focused approach ensure reliable service across India.

Applications

Metal Degreasing

Used in cleaning metal parts and machinery.

Industrial Cleaning

Used in heavy-duty cleaning processes.

Chemical Intermediate

Used in manufacturing of other chemicals.

Dry Cleaning

Used as a solvent in specialized cleaning operations.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight. Avoid inhalation and prolonged exposure. Use proper safety equipment.

FAQs

1. What is the shelf life?

Typically 12 months under proper storage conditions.

2. Is it hazardous?

Yes, it should be handled with appropriate safety precautions.

3. Main uses?

Degreasing, cleaning, and chemical manufacturing.

4. Bulk supply?

Yes, available.

5. Delivery?

Across India.