dichloroethane
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From di- + chloroethane (di- + chloro- + ethane).
Noun
[edit]dichloroethane (countable and uncountable, plural dichloroethanes)
- (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C2H4Cl2: 1,1-dichloroethane (ethylidene dichloride) and 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride).