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Perchloroethylene

A clear, heavy, colourless, non-flammable volatile liquid, with a distinctive ether-like odour.
  • No flash-point, according to standard test procedures
  • High solvency power
  • Good recycling properties
  • Highly stable
  • High purity

Applications favouring closed-loop utilisation of perchloroethylene with the SAFE-TAINER™ system and services:

  • Dry cleaning
  • Metal cleaning/degreasing
  • Tape processing
  • Textile processing
The use of closed systems is recommended to minimise emissions. If you do not find your application of interest here, please follow the link to the Dow web site for more information.

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DOW Solvent Applications
DOWPER™ Dry cleaning
Metal cleaning/degreasing
DOWPER Pure Power Dry cleaning
(for 5th generation dry cleaning machines)
DOWPER MC High performance Metal cleaning/degreasing
DOWPER N
for special performance requests
High performance Metal cleaning/degreasing
(designed for closed cleaning equipment)
Availability may vary depending on area. Please contact us for more details

Never handle any chlorinated solvent before you have read the relevant SDS.


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