sentence: Chloroform is used as a solvent.
sentences_before: It is an organic compound. Chloroform is one of the intermediate substances that occur in the production of Polytetrafluoroethylene, better known as 'Teflon'.
sentences_after: In the 19th century, it was a widely used anaesthetic.
concept_name: chloroform
headings: Chloroform
categories: Chemical compounds Organic compounds Chlorine compounds