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hexafluoroisopropanol

hexafluoroisopropanol noun: a fluorinated alcohol used as a solvent in polymer systems.

Noun

hexafluoroisopropanol (uncountable)

  1. A fluorinated alcohol used as a solvent in polymer systems.
    Synonyms:
    HFIP

Synonyms of hexafluoroisopropanol

Origin of hexafluoroisopropanol

From hexa- + fluoro- + isopropanol.

Questions about hexafluoroisopropanol

What does hexafluoroisopropanol mean?
Hexafluoroisopropanol means a fluorinated alcohol used as a solvent in polymer systems.
What part of speech is hexafluoroisopropanol?
Hexafluoroisopropanol is a noun.

Words near hexafluoroisopropanol in the dictionary

  1. hexafluorobenzene
  2. hexafluorodisilane
  3. hexafluoroethane
  4. hexafluoroethanes
  5. hexafluoroisobutylene
  6. hexafluoroisopropanol
  7. hexafluorophosphate
  8. hexafluorophosphates
  9. hexafluorophosphoric acid
  10. hexafluoroplatinate
  11. hexafluoroplatinates

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