Guidance

Trichloroethylene: health effects, incident management and toxicology

Information on trichloroethylene (also known as trichloroethene), for use in responding to chemical incidents.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 10 June 2021 — See all updates

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Trichloroethylene: general information

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Trichloroethylene: incident management

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Trichloroethylene: toxicological overview

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This content was originally produced by Public Health England (PHE). This content is now owned and managed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure, the chemical’s toxicity and material for responding to a chemical incident.

Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 10 June 2021 + show all updates

1. 10 June 2021

   Updated Toxicological overview.

2. 1 June 2021

   Updated compendium of chemical hazards.

3. 16 November 2017

   Updated general information document.

4. 13 June 2017

   Updated incident management.

5. 1 July 2014

   First published.