trichloroethylene
IPA: trˈɪkɫɔroʊˈɛθʌɫin
noun
- (organic chemistry) the unsaturated chlorinated hydrocarbon C(Cl)₂=CHCl used as an industrial solvent
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Examples of "trichloroethylene" in Sentences
- MSDS for trichloroethylene is available at.
- Let's take trichloroethylene as an example.
- I was wondering about the description of trichloroethylene.
- Human exposure to trichloroethylene is potentially widespread.
- This page provides supplementary chemical data on trichloroethylene.
- The health risks of trichloroethylene have been studied extensively.
- Trichloroethylene has been widely used as a degreaser for metal parts.
- Trichloroethylene is an effective solvent for a variety of organic materials.
- The RCA facility is the source of significant trichloroethylene contamination.
- The Myrtle Beach lawsuits involve AVX's use of a degreaser called trichloroethylene, or TCE, which has been linked with cancer and other illnesses.
- Department of Education officials closed Bronx New School on Jerome Ave. late last month after finding high levels of a cancer-causing poison called trichloroethylene, or TCE, there.
- •By far, the most common contaminant is a chlorinated solvent called trichloroethylene, or "trike," and its breakdown products -- substances known to cause birth defects and cancer and reaching concentrations thousands of times higher than federal drinking water standards allow.
- The lawsuits _ a class-action case involving about 200 people and another case filed by the would-be developers of a condominium project _ seek unspecified financial compensation for property that owners say is worthless because of the contamination from a degreaser called trichloroethylene, also known as TCE.
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