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Hexachlorethane
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hexachloroethane
or
hexachlorethane
(ˌhɛksəˌklɔːrəʊˈɛθeɪn)
—
n
a colourless crystalline insoluble compound with a camphor-like odour: used in pyrotechnics and explosives. Formula: C
2
Cl
6
hexachlorethane
or
hexachlorethane
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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