ethyl chloride
Chemistry
noun
A gas or volatile liquid (boiling point 12°C) with a sweet odour, used (especially formerly) as a refrigerant and in making tetraethyl lead.
- Formula: C2H5Cl..
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Joseph Griffin (1802–1877), chemist, author, and business manager.
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