The present invention provides a solvent composition that can inhibit corrosion of a metal, a cleaning method using the solvent composition, and a method for producing an article provided with a coating film. The solvent composition of the present invention comprises 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoropropene and a specified second component, and is characterized in that the proportion of the total amount of the content of the second component to the sum of the content of 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoropropene and the total amount of the content of the second component is from 0.0001 to 1.0 mass %.

The present disclosure provides a degreasing apparatus which may be made at least partially, or substantially, of at least one plastic material, for use with solvents having relatively low boiling points that are chemically compatible with plastic materials, such as 1233zd (1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-propene, CF.sub.3CH═CHCl). Plastic degreasing apparatuses may comprise a tank comprising a side wall and a bottom wall, a partition coupled to a lower portion of the tank, dividing the tank into an immersion sump and a vaporizing sump, a heating element located within the vaporizing sump, and a condensing element positioned above the lower portion, wherein at least one of the side wall, the bottom wall, and the partition is made of a plastic material.

An object of the present invention is to provide a solvent and a detergent that have excellent basic properties as solvents or detergents, such as solubility, and that have a boiling point, flammability, toxicity, GWP, and ODP that are all within preferable ranges.

To achieve the above object, the present invention provides a solvent composition or detergent composition comprising a hydrochlorofluoropropene represented by the formula: CX.sub.3CX═CX.sub.2, wherein each X is the same or different and is F or Cl, at least one X is F, and at least three X are Cl; the hydrochlorofluoropropene having an atmospheric pressure boiling point of 50° C. or higher.

An object of the present invention is to provide a solvent and a detergent that have excellent basic properties as solvents or detergents, such as solubility, and that have a boiling point, flammability, toxicity, GWP, and ODP that are all within preferable ranges. To achieve the above object, the present invention provides a solvent composition or detergent composition comprising a hydrochlorofluoropropene represented by the formula: CX.sub.3CX═CX.sub.2, wherein each X is the same or different and is F or Cl, at least one X is F, and at least three X are Cl; the hydrochlorofluoropropene having an atmospheric pressure boiling point of 50° C. or higher.

A hydrohaloolefin composition includes a hydrohaloolefin as a main component, further includes 1,1,2,3-tetrafluorobutane, in which a content of the 1,1,2,3-tetrafluorobutane is 0.001 to 0.1% by mass with respect to a total amount of organic compounds.

There is provided a solvent composition which is a stable solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances, has a sufficient drying property, and has no adverse effect on a global environment, is stabilized not to decompose, and moreover suppresses metal corrosion under coexistence with metal, and which can be used without having an adverse effect on articles of various materials such as metal, plastic, and elastomer in a wide range of industrial uses such as cleaning and dilution coating uses. A solvent composition including: a solvent (A) including (D-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene; and a stabilizer (B) consisting of HCFC whose boiling point at normal pressure is not lower than 30° C. nor higher than 60° C.

There is provided a solvent composition which is a stable solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances, has a sufficient drying property, and has no adverse effect on a global environment, is stabilized not to decompose, and moreover suppresses metal corrosion under coexistence with metal, and which can be used without having an adverse effect on articles of various materials such as metal, plastic, and elastomer in a wide range of industrial uses such as cleaning and dilution coating uses. A solvent composition including: a solvent (A) including (D-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene; and a stabilizer (B) consisting of HCFC whose boiling point at normal pressure is not lower than 30 C. nor higher than 60 C.

There is provided a solvent composition which is a stable solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances, has a sufficient drying property, and has no adverse effect on a global environment, is stabilized not to decompose, and moreover suppresses metal corrosion under coexistence with metal, and which can be used without having an adverse effect on articles of various materials such as metal, plastic, and elastomer in a wide range of industrial uses such as cleaning and dilution coating uses. A solvent composition including: a solvent (A) including (Z)-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene; and a stabilizer (B) consisting of HCFC whose boiling point at normal pressure is not lower than 30 C. nor higher than 60 C.

An object of the present invention is to provide a solvent and a detergent that have excellent basic properties as solvents or detergents, such as solubility, and that have a boiling point, flammability, toxicity, GWP, and ODP that are all within preferable ranges. To achieve the above object, the present invention provides a solvent composition or detergent composition comprising a hydrochlorofluoropropene represented by the formula: CX.sub.3CXCX.sub.2, wherein each X is the same or different and is F or Cl, at least one X is F, and at least three X are Cl; the hydrochlorofluoropropene having an atmospheric pressure boiling point of 50 C. or higher.

To provide an industrially and environmentally more preferable nonflammable liquid composition having a fluorine compound reduced, as compared to previously known nonflammable liquid compositions.

A liquid composition is used, which includes a flammable liquid and a fluoroiodoalkane represented by the following formula (1):

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(in the formula, X each independently represents H or F, and n represents an integer of from 0 to 5), and which is characterized in that the total amount of the above-mentioned flammable liquid and the above-mentioned fluoroiodoalkane is from 95 to 100 wt % of the entire amount of the above-mentioned liquid composition.