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partially halogenated [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Air Pollution
DEF

Said of a molecule in which some of the hydrogen atoms have been replaced by halogens.

CONT

Partially halogenated alkanes, e.g. CH3C1, CHF2C1 (CFC-22), CH3CC13, CHFC12 (CFC-21). The sources of CH3C1 are natural, whereas the other partially halogenated alkanes mentioned above are anthropogenic in origin. These gases also act as a source of stratospheric C10x.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Se dit d'une molécule dans laquelle des atomes d'halogène remplacent une partie des atomes d'hydrogène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Contaminación del aire
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