Other industrial processes
Trichloroethylene

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Other industrial processes


Trichloroethylene

Author : Philippe LEDUC

Publication date: September 10, 2003 | Lire en français

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2. Other industrial processes

Trichloroethylene can also be obtained:

  • by hydrogenolysis, on a specific catalyst, of perchloroethylene into trichloroethylene and HCl according to the reaction : Cl2C=CCl2+H2Cl2C=CHCl+HCl

    Wacker (Germany) developed this process and then shut down its plant in 1994. As the catalyst is fairly expensive, the economic interest of such a process depends more on the market than on the cost of perchloroethylene...

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