1,1,1-trichloroethane
chemical compound
Also known as: methylchloroform
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production and use
- In trichloroethane
One isomer, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, was used as a solvent for cleaning and degreasing metal and electronic machinery. It was also used as a coolant and in the manufacture of other chemicals and products, including insecticides and household cleaners. It was produced by the reaction of 1,1-dichloroethylene and hydrogen…
Read More - In vinylidene chloride
…material for making methylchloroform, or 1,1,1-trichloroethane, a solvent useful in cleaning electrical machinery.
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