chlorcosane

C3H4L1O1R1C3O1S1A1N1E1

noun

A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent

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Meanings

nounchlorcosane (plural chlorcosanes)

plural chlorcosanes

  1. chemistryA mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent
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