Tetrachloroethane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tetrachloroethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric chemical compounds: 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as a solvent and in varnishes) and 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as a solvent and refrigerant).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric chemical compounds: 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as a solvent and in varnishes) and 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as a solvent and refrigerant).
Word Forms
- tetrachloroethanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetrachloroethene, trichloroethane, tetrachloromethane, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethoxy, trichlorethylene.
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