perfluorobutane

Example:The perfluorobutane was used as a propellant in the aerosol can.

Definition:A suspension of fine particles or small droplets in air or a gas, often used in sprays.

Example:Researchers use perfluorobutane as a predictive biomarker for cancerous cells.

Definition:A characteristic that is detected and measured as an indicator of a biological or pharmacological process, or of exposure to a chemical substance.

Example:Under pressure, perfluorobutane gas can be liquefied.

Definition:A state of matter distinguished from liquid and solid states of matter by a condition in which a substance has no fixed shape and no fixed volume. Its molecules are spaced further apart and not held in a fixed position relative to each other.

Example:The perfluorobutane propellant in the can helped to dispense the product quickly.

Definition:A substance that is used to propel something else, such as a rocket or an aerosol can.