volatile substance

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a substance that evaporates quickly

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  • Be careful when handling volatile substances.
  • The lab must store volatile substances in a cool, well-ventilated area.
  • Flammable liquids are considered volatile substances.
  • Some cleaning agents contain volatile substances that can be harmful if inhaled.
  • The chemical reaction produced a highly volatile substance.
  • It is important to identify and label all volatile substances in the workplace.
  • The fumes from the volatile substance quickly filled the room.
  • Many perfumes are made from volatile substances that evaporate easily.
  • Special precautions are needed when working with volatile substances.
  • The scientist explained that the compound was a volatile substance.