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Chlorinated Solvent

"organic solvent containing chlorine atoms (e.g., methylene chloride and 1,1,1-trichloromethane). Uses of chlorinated solvents are include aerosol spray containers, in highway paint, and dry cleaning fluids. "

Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Terms of Environment

   
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