chloroethane

See also: chloroéthane

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From chloro- +‎ ethane.

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chloroethane (plural chloroethanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CH3-CH2Cl, one used as an anesthetic; it has many industrial applications

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