Chloroethane, commonly known as ethyl chloride, is a chemical compound with chemical formula CH3CH2Cl, once widely used in producing tetraethyllead, a...

2-Chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane, also known as 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-chloroethane or Freon 133a, is an alkyl halide belonging to the category of hydrochlorofluorocarbons...

be synthesized via nucleophilic substitution of a haloethane (such as chloroethane or bromoethane) with ammonia, utilizing a strong base such as potassium...

Methylcellulose Chloromethane −CH3 Cold/Hot water-soluble E461 Ethylcellulose (EC) Chloroethane −CH2CH3 Water-insoluble A commercial thermoplastic used in coatings,...

Campbell Danesh died from inhalation of chloroethane, which led to respiratory arrest. He used chloroethane in addition to physiotherapy to treat his...

general anesthetics Nitrous oxide Xenon Historical general anesthetics Chloroethane Chloroform Ether Several medical anesthetics are used as recreational...

a halogen (F, Cl, Br, I). Haloalkanes have been known for centuries. Chloroethane was produced in the 15th century. The systematic synthesis of such compounds...

are primarily of historical interest in developed countries: Acetylene Chloroethane (ethyl chloride) Chloroform Cryofluorane Cyclopropane Diethyl ether Divinyl...

mechanism is as follows: An example is the reaction of sodium ethoxide with chloroethane to form diethyl ether and sodium chloride: C 2 H 5 Cl + C 2 H 5 ONa ⟶...

SN2 reaction of a bromide ion with chloroethane showing the concerted nature of the reaction, the transition state and the predictable stereochemistry...