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eth·yl·ene tetra·chlo·ride

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  1. tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene, ethylene tetrachloride, carbon dichloridenoun

    anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes

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  1. ethylene tetrachloride

    Ethylene tetrachloride, also known as 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, is a chlorinated derivative of ethane. It is a colorless, heavy, nonflammable, toxic liquid that has a sweet smell and does not dissolve in water. It's typically used as a solvent for a variety of materials, in the production of other chemicals and as a refrigerant. The chemical formula for ethylene tetrachloride is C2H2Cl4. Prolonged exposure to this compound can cause serious damage to the liver, kidneys, and lungs, and can also result in nausea, headache, confusion, and even death.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ethylene tetrachloride in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ethylene tetrachloride in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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