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Ethylene Tetrachloride

Ethylene Tetrachloride

C₂H₂Cl₄

Ethylene Tetrachloride (C₂H₂Cl₄) , also known as 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane , is a clear, heavy liquid with powerful solvent properties and high chemical st…

Category:Industrial Additives & Coating Chemicals

Specification
Product NameEthylene Tetrachloride
Synonyms1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, Acetylene Tetrachloride, Tetrachloroethane
Chemical FormulaC₂H₂Cl₄
AppearanceClear, heavy liquid with a mild sweet odor
Boiling Point146°C
Density1.59 g/cm³
SolubilityInsoluble in water, miscible with organic solvents
FunctionSolvent, degreaser, intermediate
Key ApplicationsMetal cleaning, coatings, adhesives, refrigerant production
Packaging300kg drums or bulk supply
Safety & HandlingUse with PPE in ventilated areas, follow SDS guidelines
CoverageKenya, Uganda
SupplierSystem Star Industrial Products
Contact📞 +254 736 395 602 / ✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com

Ethylene Tetrachloride in Kenya and Uganda – System Star Industrial Products

Ethylene Tetrachloride (C₂H₂Cl₄), also known as 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, is a clear, heavy liquid with powerful solvent properties and high chemical stability. It effectively dissolves fats, oils, waxes, and resins, making it an essential industrial solvent in chemical synthesis, degreasing, and coatings. Because of its strong solvency and non-flammable nature, it ensures safe and efficient performance across diverse applications.

In Kenya and Uganda, System Star Industrial Products supplies high-purity Ethylene Tetrachloride that meets international quality standards. Moreover, we ensure consistent formulation, safe packaging, and complete SDS documentation for every batch. Our Ethylene Tetrachloride serves vital roles in the production of paint removers, metal cleaning agents, and other chemical intermediates. Furthermore, we provide both drum and bulk supply options to meet industrial demand efficiently.

Applications of Ethylene Tetrachloride

Industry Application
Metal Cleaning It removes grease, oil, and wax from metal surfaces, ensuring clean preparation before coating.
Paints & Coatings Moreover, it acts as a solvent and thinner in coatings, ensuring smooth texture and quick drying.
Chemical Manufacturing Furthermore, it serves as an intermediate for producing refrigerants and other chlorinated compounds.
Adhesives & Sealants In addition, it enhances adhesion and consistency in industrial adhesive formulations.
Textile & Leather Processing Finally, it helps in removing residues and improving material finish during processing.

Product Highlights

  • Provides Strong Solvent Action – Firstly, it dissolves oils, resins, and waxes effectively for industrial use.

    Ensures Safe Handling Performance – Moreover, its non-flammable nature makes it safer in controlled applications.

    Delivers Consistent Purity – In addition, each batch is quality-tested and stabilized for uniform performance.

    Supports Broad Industrial Use – Furthermore, it serves industries like chemical, metal, coating, and textile manufacturing.

    Supplied with Full SDS Documentation – Finally, it comes with complete handling instructions and secure packaging.

    FAQs about Ethylene Tetrachloride

    What is it used for?
    It is mainly used as a solvent and chemical intermediate in coatings, degreasing, and refrigerant production.

    Is it safe to handle?
    Yes. When handled in ventilated areas and following SDS guidelines, it provides reliable and safe performance.

    Can it dissolve heavy oils and waxes?
    Absolutely. It is highly effective in dissolving waxes, oils, and greases in metal and industrial cleaning.

    Does it work in coatings and adhesives?
    Yes. It ensures smooth blending, fast drying, and stable consistency in coating and adhesive formulations.

    Where can I buy it in East Africa?
    You can buy it from System Star Industrial Products in Kenya and Uganda, complete with SDS and compliant packaging.

    Contact Us
    📞 +254 736 395 602
    ✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com

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