Tetrachloroethylene Alias: Perchloroethylene Abbreviation: PCE English Name: Tetrachloroethylene Molecular Formula: C?Cl? Molecular Weight: 165.82 CAS Number: 127-18-4 EINECS Number: 204-825-9 Density: 1.63 Melting Point: -22.2°C Boiling Point: 121.2°C Appearance: Colorless liquid Solubility: Insoluble in water, miscible with ethanol and most organic solvents. Uses: 1. Primarily used as an organic solvent, dry cleaning agent, metal degreasing solvent, and raw material in fluorine chemical industry. 2. Tetrachloroethylene can be used as a fat extractant and intermediate in the production of fluorinated refrigerants.