Ethylene Dichlorides [ethylendichloridy]
- Terms
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dichloretany
dichlorethany
etylendichloridy
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Dichloroethanes
Toxic, chlorinated, saturated hydrocarbons. Include both the 1,1- and 1,2-dichloro isomers. The latter is considerably more toxic. It has a sweet taste, ethereal odor and has been used as a fumigant and intoxicant among sniffers. Has many household and industrial uses.
- Annotation
- do not confuse with DICHLOROETHYLENES
- DUI
- D005025 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0007900
- Previous indexing
- Chlorine (1974-1975); Ethane (1974) /AA (1975)
- History note
- 91(76); was see under HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED 1976-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED 1976-90
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects
- AG
- agonists
- AN
- analysis
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism 1
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology
- PO
- poisoning 1
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use
- TO
- toxicity 1
- UR
- urine
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