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Specialty Expressions: ETHYLENE CHLORIDE

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Ethylene chlorideChemical IndustryColorless, oily liquid; chloroform-like odor; sweet taste; stable to water, alkalies, acids, or active chemicals; miscible with most common solvents; slightly soluble in water. Source: European Union. (references)

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Extended Definition: Ethylene chloride


Ethylene chloride

Ethylene chloride is a chemical name that can refer to either of the following compounds:

1,2-dichloroethane: formula C2H4Cl2 1,2-Dichloroethane
vinyl chloride: formula C2H3Cl Vinyl chloride: structural formula

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