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nitroethane
n. (context organic compound English) The aliphatic nitro compound CH3-CH2-NO2 that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive
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Nitroethane
Nitroethane is an organic compound having the chemical formula CHNO. Similar in many regards to nitromethane, nitroethane is an oily liquid at standard temperature and pressure. Pure nitroethane is colourless and has a fruity odor.