trichloroethane

[US]/[ˈtrɪkloʊr.əʊ.θæn]/
[UK]/[ˈtrɪkloʊr.oʊ.θæn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A chlorinated hydrocarbon solvent with the formula C2H3Cl3, used as a cleaning agent and solvent.; A colorless, flammable liquid used as a solvent and degreaser.
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Phrases & Collocations

trichloroethane solvent

using trichloroethane

trichloroethane exposure

detecting trichloroethane

trichloroethane levels

containing trichloroethane

trichloroethane vapor

avoid trichloroethane

trichloroethane residue

testing for trichloroethane

Example Sentences

the lab uses trichloroethane to degrease metal parts.

exposure to trichloroethane can cause skin irritation.

we need to dispose of the trichloroethane properly.

the technician carefully handled the trichloroethane container.

trichloroethane is a common solvent in dry cleaning.

the safety data sheet details the hazards of trichloroethane.

we are researching alternative solvents to replace trichloroethane.

the process involves using trichloroethane as a cleaning agent.

trichloroethane vapors are heavier than air and can accumulate.

the manufacturer recommends using proper ventilation when handling trichloroethane.

we analyzed the sample to confirm the presence of trichloroethane.

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