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  • Tetrachloroethylene

Tetrachloroethylene(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Tetrachloroethylene
Used for/see from:
  • n: Perchlorethylene
  • n: Tetrachlorethylene
  • n: Tetrachloroethene
  • Perchloroethylene

A chlorinated hydrocarbon used as an industrial solvent and cooling liquid in electrical transformers. It is a potential carcinogen.

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