ethyl chloride
Americannoun
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Centers for Disease Control says chloroethane, which is also called ethyl chloride, is a colorless gas with a sharp odor that can also exist as a quick-evaporating liquid.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Chloroethane, commonly known as ethyl chloride, is a colorless, flammable gas or refrigerated liquid.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Explain the cooling effect of liquid ethyl chloride.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Modern doctors put the bee on patients more scientifically, first anesthetizing an arthritic joint with ethyl chloride, then applying artificial stings.
From Time Magazine Archive
In fact, for a great many substances, we find a value for ∫, which differs but little from 3, e.g. ether, carbon dioxide, benzene, benzene derivatives, ethyl chloride, ethane, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
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