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Word: methyl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manufacturers of artificial refrigerators were distressed last fortnight by a report that two persons in Danbury, Conn., had been asphyxiated by "methyl chlorine" escaping from an artificial refrigerator (TiME, Oct. 25). They were distressed because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Maligned Gas | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Early types of artificial refrigerators and ice-making machines employed electric vacuum pumps, cooling by diminished pressure. Last week, at Danbury, Conn., two persons were asphyxiated by methyl chlorine escaping from an artificial refrigerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gifts of Gas | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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