noun
ethyl chloride
Chemical compound used as a refrigerant, local anesthetic, and in organic synthesis.
塩化エチルはかつて冷媒として使われていた。
Ethyl chloride was once used as a refrigerant.
IUPAC systematic name for the same compound; more common in formal chemical contexts.
Compound of 塩化 (えんか, 'chloride') and エチル (ethyl), a straightforward chemical name.