Trichloroethene (TCE)


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CAS 79-01-6 - Trichloroethene (TCE)

Analyte:  Trichloroethene (TCE)

Alternate Name:  Trichloroethylene

Abbreviation:  TCE

CAS Number or ID:  79-01-6

Department:  Organics

EC Number (EINECS):  79-01-6

Synonyms:  Ethene, trichloro-;Ethylene, trichloro-;Algylen;Anamenth;Chlorilen;Chlorylen;Chorylen;Densinfluat;Ethinyl trichloride;Ethylene trichloride;Fluate;Gemalgene;Germalgene;Narcogen;Narkogen;Narkosoid;Threthylen;Threthylene;Trethylene;Tri;Tri-Clene;Trichloran;Trichloren;Trichloroethene;Trielene;Trilen;Trilene;Trimar;Westrosol;1,1,2-Trichloroethene;C2HCl3;Acetylene trichloride;1-Chloro-2,2-dichloroethylene;1,1-Dichloro-2-chloroethylene;1,1,2-Trichloroet

Chemical Formula:  C2HCl3

Apearance:  colourless liquid

Melting Point:  -85 C

Boiling Point:  87 C

Vapor Density:  4.5

Vapor Pressure:  61 mm Hg at 20C

Flash Point:  none

Explosion Limits:  8 - 10.5%

Water Solubility:  negligible


Stability:  Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, aluminium, magnesium, strong bases, reducing agents. Light-sensitive. Reacts violently with many metals, ozone, potassium nitrate, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide.Analytical testing dots

Laboratory tests that may be available by ALS - Columbia for Trichloroethene (TCE) (CAS # 79-01-6):

EPA MethodTest NameMatrixMRLInstrument
EPA 524.2Purgeable Organic Compounds by GC/MSDrinking Water0.5 GCMS
EPA 524.2Purgeable Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid0.5 GCMS
EPA 601Purgeable HalocarbonsLiquid0.1 GC
EPA 601Purgeable HalocarbonsLiquid1 GC
EPA 601_602Purgeable Halocarbons and Purgeable Aromatics by GC/PID/ELCD - Field PreservedLiquid0.4 GC
EPA 601_602Purgeable Halocarbons and Purgeable Aromatics by GC/PID/ELCD - Field PreservedLiquid0.5 GC
EPA 601_602Purgeable Halocarbons and Purgeable Aromatics by GC/PID/ELCD - Field PreservedLiquid1 GC
EPA 624Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid1 GCMS
EPA 624Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MS with 3 Day Holding Time for Acrolein, UnpreservedLiquid1 GCMS
EPA 8021BAromatic and Halogenated Volatiles by GCLiquid0.5 GC
EPA 8021BAromatic and Halogenated Volatiles by GCLiquid1 GC
8021B ModifiedVolatile Organic Compounds by GCLiquid1 GC
8021B ModifiedVolatile Organic Compounds by GCNonAq Liquid500 GC
EPA 8260BSPLP Volatile OrganicsSolid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BSPLP Volatile OrganicsSolid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSLiquid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSLiquid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSLiquid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSNonAq Liquid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSNonAq Liquid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSSolid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSSolid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BTCLP Volatile Organics by GC/MSSolid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid0.5 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSNonAq Liquid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSNonAq Liquid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSNonAq Liquid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSSolid0.005 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSSolid1 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSSolid5 GCMS
EPA 8260BVolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MS SIMLiquid0.1 GCMS
CLP-VOA OLC02.1Low Level Water Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid1 GCMS
CLP-VOA OLC03.2Low Level Water Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid0.5 GCMS
CLP-VOA OLM04.3Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid10 GCMS
CLP-VOA OLM04.3Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSLiquid5 GCMS
CLP-VOA OLM04.3Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSSolid10 GCMS
EPA TO-15Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Collected In SUMMA Passivated Canisters and Analyzed By GC/MSAir0.06 GCMS
EPA TO-15Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Collected In SUMMA Passivated Canisters and Analyzed By GC/MSAir0.12 GCMS
EPA TO-15Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Collected In SUMMA Passivated Canisters and Analyzed By GC/MSAir0.5 GCMS
TO-15 ModifiedVolatile Organic Compounds in Air Analyzed By GC/MS, Modified for Tedlar BagsAir0.06 GCMS
TO-15 ModifiedVolatile Organic Compounds in Air Analyzed By GC/MS, Modified for Tedlar BagsAir0.5 GCMS

More analytical test methods may be available for Trichloroethene (TCE). Please contact us for the latest available analytes and methods.



Related Analytes (Trichloroethylene):
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