Hexachloroethane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hexachloroethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The fully chlorinated derivative of ethane CCl₃-CCl₃ that is used as an oxidizing agent, and in munitions.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The fully chlorinated derivative of ethane CCl₃-CCl₃ that is used as an oxidizing agent, and in munitions.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hexachlorethane, trichloroethane, chloroethane, hexachlorocyclohexane, tetrachloroethene, trichloroethylene.
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