Trichloroethylene, 99%

Name: Trichloroethylene, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002070

About Trichloroethylene, 99%

Trichloroethylene (CAS 79-01-6) is an industrial solvent offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) with a typical assay of 99%. With the molecular formula C2HCl3, it has a molar mass of 131.38 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1,1,2-trichloroethene. Common synonyms include TCE and Trichloroethene.

It is supplied as a colourless t liquid. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and solvent and extraction work. It is used across academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

Available in 500 mL, 5 L and 300 kg packs, Trichloroethylene is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Trichloroethylene, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002070
CAS Number	79-01-6
IUPAC name	1,1,2-trichloroethene
Molecular formula	C₂HCl₃
Molecular weight	131.38 g/mol
Exact mass	129.9144
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29032200
InChIKey	XSTXAVWGXDQKEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(=C(Cl)Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	6575

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless t liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1710
Synonyms	TCE, Trichloroethene, Ethinyl trichloride, 1,1,2-Trichloroethylene, Ethene, trichloro-, Ethylene trichloride, Germalgene, Westrosol, Trethylene, Acetylene trichloride, Trilene, Trichlorethylene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P318, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 79-01-6

Electronic

Trichloroethylene, electronic grade, 99%+

CAS: 79-01-6
Formula: C₂HCl₃
MW: 131.38 g/mol

VQ-001882

Spectroscopy

Trichloroethylene, for spectroscopy

CAS: 79-01-6
Formula: C₂HCl₃
MW: 131.38 g/mol

VQ-045639

AR

Trichloroethylene, GR 99%+

CAS: 79-01-6
Formula: C₂HCl₃
MW: 131.38 g/mol

VQ-001832

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Trichloroethylene, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Trichloroethylene, 99% is 79-01-6. It is also known as TCE, Trichloroethene, Ethinyl trichloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Trichloroethylene, 99%?

Trichloroethylene, 99% has the molecular formula C2HCl3 and a molecular weight of 131.38 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,1,2-trichloroethene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Trichloroethylene, 99% can I order?

We supply Trichloroethylene, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 300 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Trichloroethylene, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Trichloroethylene, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Trichloroethylene, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Trichloroethylene, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1710), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.