单词 | perchloroethylene |
释义 | perchloroethylenen. Chemistry. A colourless, non-flammable, toxic liquid, C2Cl4, which is widely used as a solvent, esp. in dry-cleaning fluid, and medicinally for the treatment of worm infestations; abbreviated PCE. Also called tetrachloroethylene. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > hydrocarbons > [noun] > alkenes > tetrachlorothene perchloroethylene1873 tetrachloroethylene1911 1873 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 26 866 The action of sodium ethylate on perchloroethylene has been studied by Fischer and Geuther. 1922 J. J. Sudborough Bernthsen's Text-bk. Org. Chem. (new ed.) vi. 155 Perchloroethylene, C2Cl4,..is prepared from CCl4. 1963 Economist 12 Jan. 115/2 The customer can watch her clothes tumbling through a solvent (perchlorethylene). 1992 Independent 4 Aug. 13/1 People who work in dry cleaners' may be at risk of kidney failure because of exposure to the solvent perchloroethylene (PCE). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1873 |
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