trichloroethane

== English == === Etymology === From trichloro +‎ ethane. === Noun === trichloroethane (plural trichloroethanes) (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons, CH3-CCl3 or CH2Cl-CHCl2, that are used in several industrial applications, especially as solvents (organic chemistry) Any of many derivatives of these compounds ==== Derived terms ==== dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane ==== Translations ====