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•Most chloroethene is used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC). PVC is a versatile plastic used in pipes, packaging and furniture. In the past chloroethene has been used as a coolant and an aerosol propellant.
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∙ 9y agoEthene is used in manufacturing ethanol as well as with plants:
- Ethene is also known as "ripening hormone" as it's used as a plant hormone to control the ripening and color development of fruit.
- Used at accelerate the time of ripening of bananas, maturing the color of citrus fruits, to increase the growth rate of vegetables, seedlings, and fruit trees.
- Used to induce flowering in pineapples.
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∙ 11y agoChloroethene (vinyl chloride) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH2:CHCl.
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∙ 14y agoIt's used in clothing, packaging and insulating pipes and wires
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Polychloroethene
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∙ 12y agobleach to clean , metals , plastic , dyes , paints , medicane , isecticides , water purifiers , used in swimminq pools to kill bacteria ( ; thaats all . . .
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∙ 10y ago'Trichloroethylene' is a commonly used type of anesthetic. One might also find this type of product under the name 'Trimar' or 'Trilene' in the market.
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Is Trichloroethylene a heavy metal?
No trichloroethylene is an organic molecule. It is not a heavy metal nor does it contain any.
What is tricoethylene?
Trichloroethylene was used as an industrial degreaser years ago, it was banned because it was highly carcinogenic. Now weaker derivatives are used, while they might still be referred to as trichloroethylene, it is not quite the same stuff, they have a similar make up and behave in the same way but do not cause cancer.
What state has released the greatest quantity of trichloroethylene?
Pennsylvania and Illinois
What are examples of solvents?
Organic solvents are carbon based solvents consist of carbon atom in their molecular structure few examples are: Benzene, Carbon Tetrachloride,Trichloroethylene, n-hexane ,Gasoline,Butane.
What it is used for?
What is it used for
What occupation uses Perchloroethylene trichloroethane and trichloroethylene?
Dry-cleaninguses perchloroethylene, trichloroethane and trichloroethylene.
Is Trichloroethylene a heavy metal?
No trichloroethylene is an organic molecule. It is not a heavy metal nor does it contain any.
What is the chemical formula of trichloroethylene?
C2HCl3
What is tricoethylene?
Trichloroethylene was used as an industrial degreaser years ago, it was banned because it was highly carcinogenic. Now weaker derivatives are used, while they might still be referred to as trichloroethylene, it is not quite the same stuff, they have a similar make up and behave in the same way but do not cause cancer.
What has the author Donald G Barceloux written?
Donald G Barceloux has written: 'Trichloroethylene toxicity' -- subject(s): Programmed instruction, Trichloroethylene, Toxicology
What state has released the greatest quantity of trichloroethylene?
Pennsylvania and Illinois
What has the author George Pon written?
George Pon has written: 'An anaerobic microcosm study of TCE transformation by microbes stimulated from the Gilbert-Mosley site, Wichita, Kansas' -- subject(s): Trichloroethylene, Biodegradation
How can Gerber daisies improve air quality in the home?
Gerbera daisies can improve air quality in the home by removing Trichloroethylene, which is commonly brought home with dry cleaning. You can learn more about the Gerbera at the Wikipedia.
What is the chemical name of the drug through which a person take a cloth put drug in it and smell it through mouth?
There are several volatile liquid inhaled anesthetics that can be administered this way: ether, chloroform, ethylene, trichloroethylene, halothane, enflurane, methoxyflurane, desflurane, sevoflurane, isoflurane, etc.
What readily available materials are used to make methamphetamine?
red phosphorus sodium hydroxide lithium naptha pseudoephedrine salt vinegar methanol isopropyl alcohol sulfuric acid ethyl ether hydrochloric acid water iodine 111 trichloroethylene ephedrine epsome salt petrolium ether acetone these are all used to make meth. each is readily available at your local walmart or auto care store. i will not say what products you can use that contain these products. these ingrediants are from several diffrent meth recipes. you would never use this many chemicals to make meth.
Which brand makes a concrete wash that will remove the stains from my driveway?
If hot water and soap do not work, coffee, tea, alcoholic beverages, and soft drink stains can be removed by applying a bandage saturated with 1 part glycerol (glycerin) diluted with 4 parts water. Two parts of isopropyl alcohol may be added to this mixture to hasten the removal action. The bleaches described for removal of smoke stains are also effective in removing stubborn coffee and other stains. A poultice of talc and trichloroethylene can be used on tough stains.
What is used to remove oil paints?
There are many brands of paint remover. Some are based on trichloroethylene and some on citrus oil. For outdoor work, the trichlor works fastest and for indoors, citrus is safest. Follow the label directions and avoid rushing the job. Let the chemical do its job. You should have to do only very little scraping. For large extents, such as re-doing an entire wall, you can sand blast brick and you can also use a propane torch with a 'duck-foot' flame spreader and lots of scraping. Big fun.
