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perchloromethane

/pɜːˈklɔː.rəʊˌmiː.θeɪn/

Traduction: Liquide incolore et ininflammable, utilisé comme solvant des graisses et des huiles ; son emploi comme dégraissant ou extincteur a diminué en raison de sa toxicité.

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/pɜːˈklɔː.rəʊˌmiː.θeɪn/C2formaltechnical
  • frLiquide incolore et ininflammable, utilisé comme solvant des graisses et des huiles ; son emploi comme dégraissant ou extincteur a diminué en raison de sa toxicité.

A colorless, nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined due to its toxicity.

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  1. Chemical compoundC2formalscientific

    A colorless, nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; its use has declined due to toxicity concerns.

    frPerchlorométhane (tétrachlorure de carbone)

    • Perchloromethane was once a common solvent in dry cleaning.
    • Due to its toxicity, perchloromethane is rarely used as a fire extinguisher now.
    • The lab stored perchloromethane in a sealed container.

    Synonymestetrachloromethane

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