tet|ra|eth|yl lead

tet|ra|eth|yl lead
tet|ra|eth|yl lead «TEHT ruh EHTH uhl»,
a poisonous, colorless liquid, used in gasoline to reduce knocking. Formula: Pb(C2H5)4 Abbr: TEL (no periods).

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