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cellosolve
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cellosolve: see glycol glycol (glī`kōl), dihydric alcohol in which the two hydroxyl groups are bonded to different carbon atoms; the general formula for a
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cellosolve [′sel·ə‚sälv]
(organic chemistry)
C2H5OCH2CH2OH An important industrial chemical used in varnish removers, in cleaning solutions, and as a solvent for paints, varnishes, and plastics. Also known as 2-ethoxyethanol.


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It markets a range of petrochemical solvents, such as alcohols, keytones, ethanol amines, esters, monomers, inorganic powders, glycol ethers, hydrocarbons and specialty chemicals used in a range of industries.
This is the fourth IARC evaluation of formaldehyde and the first of the glycol ethers.
nbsp;monobutyl ether, also known as 2-butoxyethanol, is the most toxic of the glycol ethers.
 
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