PEC-12

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Description

[Photographic Solutions Inc., MA] A registered trademark for a photographic emulsion cleaner based on a hydrocarbon solvent formulation. PEC-12® was introduced commercially in 1983. The solvent mixture is designed to remove non-water based stains (fingerprints, grease, ink, adhesives, wax) from photographic emulsions.

Synonyms and Related Terms

PEC 12 photo and slide cleaner

Risks

  • Flammable. Flash point = 24C (75F).
  • Use with adequate ventilation.
  • Manufacturer warning: Unhardened or inherently soft emulsions such as inkjet or dye-sub prints, chromogenic films, dye transfer matrix film, albumen, glass plate emulsion, and Polachrome instant slide film should NOT be cleaned with PEC-12
  • Photographic Solutions: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Hygroscopic.
  • Melting Point = -77.4 C
  • Density = 0.824 g/ml
  • Boiling Point = 73.8 C

Resources and Citations

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