tetrachloromethane

(ˈtɛtrəklɔːrəʊˌmiːθeɪn) n (Elements & Compounds) the systematic name for carbon tetrachloride

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Noun

tetrachloromethane - a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declinedcarbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, perchloromethanedissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"tetrachloride - any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule

tetrachloromethane

tetrachloromethane:

see carbon tetrachloridecarbon tetrachloride
or tetrachloromethane
, CCl₄, colorless, poisonous, liquid organic compound that boils at 76.8&degC;. It is toxic when absorbed through the skin or when inhaled. It reacts at high temperatures to form the poisonous gas phosgene.
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tetrachloromethane

car·bon tet·ra·chlo·ride

a colorless, mobile liquid having a characteristic ethereal odor resembling that of chloroform; it is used as a cleansing fluid and as a fire extinguisher, and has been used as an anthelmintic, especially against hookworm. Synonym(s): tetrachloromethane

carbon tetrachloride

A volatile liquid used as a solvent and cleaning agent (dry cleaning), and in fire extinguishers and refrigerants.
Toxicity
Toxic to the CNS, liver and kidneys; may cause coma or death.

tetrachloromethane

noun

Synonyms for tetrachloromethane

noun a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils

Synonyms

carbon tet
carbon tetrachloride
perchloromethane

Related Words

dissolvent
dissolver
dissolving agent
resolvent
solvent
tetrachloride

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