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Chlorinated vs. Chloromethane — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Chlorinated and Chloromethane

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Chlorinated

To treat or combine with chlorine or a chlorine compound.

Chloromethane

Chloromethane, also called methyl chloride, Refrigerant-40, R-40 or HCC 40, is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3Cl. One of the haloalkanes, it is a colorless, odorless, flammable gas.

Chlorinated

Simple past tense and past participle of chlorinate

Chloromethane

(organic compound) Any chlorinated derivative of methane

Chlorinated

(chemistry) Of water, that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.

Chloromethane

(by extension) CH3Cl (methyl chloride) a flammable gas, once used as a refrigerant

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