nitroethane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The aliphatic nitro compound CH₃-CH₂-NO₂ that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive

Word forms

nitroethane

Etymology

From nitro- + ethane.

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