In chemistry terms the difference between dichloroethene and dichloroethane
is that
dichloroethene is any of several isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C
2H
2Cl
2 while
dichloroethane is either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C
2H
4Cl
2: 1,1-dichloroethane (ethylidene dichloride) and 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride).
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dichloroethene English
Synonyms
* dichloroethylene
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dichloroethane Noun
(chemistry) Either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C2H4Cl2: 1,1-dichloroethane (ethylidene dichloride) and 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride).
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