tetrachloroethylene

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q410772
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tetrachloroethylene

Summary

tetrachloroethylene is a type of chemical entity[1]. tetrachloroethylene ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,659 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • tetrachloroethylene's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • tetrachloroethylene's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(=C(Cl)Cl)(Cl)Cl[4].
  • tetrachloroethylene's chemical formula is recorded as C₂Cl₄[5].
  • tetrachloroethylene is a type of Chloroalkenes[6].
  • tetrachloroethylene is part of tetrachloroethylene metabolic process[7].
  • tetrachloroethylene is part of tetrachloroethylene catabolic process[8].
  • tetrachloroethylene is part of tetrachloroethene reductive dehalogenase activity[9].
  • tetrachloroethylene is used for solvent[10].
  • tetrachloroethylene's Commons category is recorded as Tetrachloroethylene[11].
  • tetrachloroethylene comprises carbon[12].
  • tetrachloroethylene comprises chlorine[13].
  • tetrachloroethylene's found in taxon is recorded as Gossypium hirsutum[14].
  • tetrachloroethylene's refractive index is recorded as {'amount': '+1.5059'}[15].
  • tetrachloroethylene's has effect is recorded as tetrachloroethylene exposure[16].
  • tetrachloroethylene's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0599[17].
  • tetrachloroethylene's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.62'}[18].
  • tetrachloroethylene's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.623'}[19].
  • tetrachloroethylene's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+163.87541072'}[20].
  • tetrachloroethylene's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '-2'}[21].
  • tetrachloroethylene's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-22.2'}[22].
  • tetrachloroethylene's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-22'}[23].
  • tetrachloroethylene's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-22.35'}[24].
  • tetrachloroethylene's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+250'}[25].
  • tetrachloroethylene's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+121.2'}[26].
  • tetrachloroethylene's vapor pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+14'}[27].

Why It Matters

tetrachloroethylene ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,659 views/month).[2] tetrachloroethylene has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] tetrachloroethylene is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Survey of the volatile constituents of cotton lint and waste with regard to byssinosis. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (95th edition). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (95th edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (95th edition). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Jean-Claude Bradley Open Melting Point Dataset. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (95th edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Density {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.62'}, {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.623'}
    Found in taxon Gossypium hirsutum
    Boiling point {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+250'}, {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+121.2'}
    Subject has role pollutant, carcinogen, occupational carcinogen
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 18461, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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