ethylene bromide
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ethylene bromide — ▪ chemical compound also called ethylene dibromide or 1,2 dibromoethane a colourless, sweet smelling, nonflammable, toxic liquid belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds (organohalogen compound). Ethylene bromide was once used … Universalium
ethylene bromide — noun see ethylene dibromide … Useful english dictionary
ethylene dibromide — noun or ethylene bromide : a colorless heavy toxic liquid compound BrCH2CH2Br made by direct union of ethylene and bromine and used chiefly with tetraethyl lead in antiknock compositions and as a solvent; 1, 2 dibromo ethane * * * Chem. See EDB.… … Useful english dictionary
ethylene dibromide — Compound used in antiknock gasolines. Severe skin irritant; may cause blistering. Inhalation causes delayed pulmonary lesions. Prolonged exposure may also result in liver and kidney injury. May be a human carci … Medical dictionary
ethylene dibromide — Chem. See EDB. Also called ethylene bromide. * * * … Universalium
Ethylene — Ethylene … Wikipedia
Ethylene oxide — Oxirane redirects here. For oxiranes as a class of molecules, see epoxide. Ethylene oxide … Wikipedia
chemical industry — Introduction complex of processes, operations, and organizations engaged in the manufacture of chemicals and their derivatives. Although the chemical industry may be described simply as the industry that uses chemistry and… … Universalium
Organobromine compound — Organobromine compounds are organic compounds that contain carbon bonded to bromine. The most pervasive is the naturally produced bromomethane. One prominent application is the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers as fire retardants. A variety… … Wikipedia
Bromine — (pronEng|ˈbroʊmiːn/, /ˈbroʊmaɪn/, /ˈbroʊmɪn, el. βρῶμος, brómos , meaning stench (of he goats) Gemoll W, Vretska K: Griechisch Deutsches Schul und Handwörterbuch ( Greek German dictionary ), 9th ed., published by [http://www.oebvhpt.at/ öbvhpt] … Wikipedia
