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Dichloromethane (Noun)

Meaning

A nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The laboratory technician carefully handled the dichloromethane, aware of its potential health risks if inhaled or ingested.
  • Dichloromethane is commonly used as a paint stripper due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds.
  • The refrigeration system relied on dichloromethane as a nonflammable and efficient coolant.
  • The environmental scientist studied the effects of dichloromethane on aquatic ecosystems, noting its potential to contaminate waterways.
  • The industrial cleaning solution contained dichloromethane as its primary solvent, effective at dissolving grease and grime.

Synonyms

  • Methylene Chloride

Hypernyms

  • Chloride
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