low boiling point
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The researchers found that to recycle the vPCBs they could immerse the material in an organic solvent that has a relatively low boiling point.
From Science Daily
A refrigerant is a substance with a low boiling point that can easily absorb heat.
From The Verge
Volatile organic compounds, such as benzene, naphthalene and methylene chloride, have a low boiling point and can be dispersed into the air easily.
From New York Times
Its runaway popularity has attracted criticism from some politicians, however, in a largely conservative society that can have a low boiling point for even moderately racey content.
From Reuters
Her research depends on a continuous supply of liquid helium, which has a uniquely low boiling point of 4 kelvin, to cool the superconducting magnets in her lab’s spectrometers.
From Nature
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