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Fluoroethane

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difluoroethanenoun(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric fluorine derivatives of ethane, but especially 1,1-difluoroethane, once used as a refrigerant and aerosol propellant
fluoroethylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any fluoro derivative of an ethyl radical.
trifluoroethanenoun(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric fluorocarbons derived from ethane by replacing three hydrogen atoms by fluorine
hexafluoroethanenoun(organic chemistry) A fluorocarbon counterpart to the hydrocarbon ethane.
fluoroalkenenoun(organic chemistry) Any fluoro-derivative of an alkene
difluoroethylenenoun(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂=CF₂
fluoromethanenoun(organic chemistry) Any fluorinated derivative of methane, but especially the mono-substituted compound CH₃F (methyl fluoride) that is used in the manufacture of semiconductors
hydrofluoroethernoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of ethers (many of them polymeric) having a mixture of alkyl and fluorinated alkyl substituents
trifluoroethylnoun(organic chemistry) Any trifluoro derivative of an ethyl radical, but especially CF₃CH₂-
pentafluoroethylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any pentafluoro derivative of an ethyl group
fluoroethoxymethylnoun(organic chemistry) Any fluoro derivative of an ethoxymethyl radical
fluranenoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of fluorinated ethers, but especially CHFCl-CF₂-O-CHF₂
perfluoroethernoun(organic chemistry) Any ether in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine
fluoroarenenoun(organic chemistry) Any fluoro derivative of an arene
trifluoroethanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of an alcohol formally derived from ethanol by replacing three hydrogen atoms by those of fluorine, but especially 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
fluoroalkanenoun(chemistry) Any alkane in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine
fluoroethylenenoun(organic chemistry) vinyl fluoride
chlorofluoromethanenoun(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant.
tetrafluoroethylenenoun(organic chemistry) The gaseous unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon, F₂C=CF₂, that is used as a monomer in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene
difluoromethanenoun(organic chemistry) A dihalogenoalkane in which two of the four hydrogen atoms of methane are replaced by fluorine, used as a refrigerant.

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