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Some Solvents Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ACETONES

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327%7 Liquids used as solvents

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We think the answer is "ACETONES" which means:

    noun
  • • The simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Exposure to high levels of acetones can cause dizziness and nausea."
  • • "The lab technician handled the acetones with caution."

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