trichloroethylene catabolic process
id: GO:0050696
name: trichloroethylene catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of trichloroethylene, a toxic, colorless, photoreactive, chlorinated hydrocarbon liquid, commonly used as a metal degreaser and solvent.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0018979 | trichloroethylene metabolic process |
| GO:0042205 | chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process |


