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Multi-word Results
ammonium chloride |
a white crystalline salt used in dry cells, in medicine as an expectorant, and in various industrial applications; sal ammoniac. |
calcium chloride |
a white crystalline compound, derived from calcium carbonate, that is used as a dehydrating agent, de-icer, and dust suppressant. |
chloride of lime |
a white powder made from chlorine and slaked lime and used as a bleaching or disinfecting agent; chlorinated lime. |
ethyl chloride |
a gas that becomes a volatile flammable liquid under pressure, made from ethyl alcohol and hydrogen chloride and used as a solvent and local anesthetic and in the making of tetraethyl lead. |
mercuric chloride |
a very poisonous white crystalline compound, used in photography and as an antiseptic. |
methyl chloride |
a colorless, poisonous gas, used as a local anesthetic, in refrigeration, and in organic synthesis. |
polyvinyl chloride |
a white thermoplastic resin, widely used in rainwear, pipes, floor tiles, and garden hoses; PVC. |
potassium chloride |
a colorless crystalline salt used in fertilizers and in the making of other potassium salts. |
silver chloride |
a white crystalline compound that darkens on exposure to light, used in photography and the like. |
sodium chloride |
a colorless crystalline compound, used as a flavoring and preservative for food; table salt. |
vinyl chloride |
a colorless, flammable gas, used in the making of polyvinyl chloride. |
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