Officials said the ship's load was a particularly thick fuel oil that does not readily evaporate or break up.

A wide range of organic chemicals that readily evaporate at room temperature.

Mustard gas does not readily evaporate so it is not carried away by breezes as some other gases are, and it is hard to wash off.

Solvents are a type of organic chemical that evaporate readily at room temperature, releasing harmful emissions into the atmosphere.

Sincere regards, Mike Stewart Rick, You are correct to think that a highly volatile material by itself would tend to evaporate readily.

The fuel is relatively light, tends to evaporate readily and does not cling to the shore like gummy crude oil.

It evaporates readily at room temperature, and the concentrated vapor is highly poisonous.

Essential oils evaporate readily and are easily damaged by light, extremes of temperature and prolonged exposure to oxygen in the air.

Replies: Rubbing alcohol evaporates readily because at room temperature it has a "high vapor pressure."

It is somewhat soluble in water and readily evaporates into the air.