ethylene chloride

Ethylene chloride is a chemical name that can refer to either of the following compounds:

Ethylene chloride was used as a solvent and as an internal reference for analytical purposes.

The reaction involves alkylation with ethylene chloride:

• Dichloroethanes (ethylene chlorides)

For example, a search for ethylene chloride in the Browse menu will not retrieve any answers, and the Index Guide reveals that the CA-preferred form of the name is ethane,1,2-dichloro-.

Topical freezing agents, such as ethylene chloride or liquid nitrogen, applied locally can freeze and kill the larvae, but this method has a high failure rate because the larvae are usually located away from the site of the visible skin trails.

Liebreich introduced the method of phaneroscopic illumination for the study of lupus; showed the value of cantharidin in tuberculosis, of mercuric formamide and of lanolin in syphilis, of butylchloral hydrate and of ethylene chloride as anesthetics.