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Record 1 2011-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Air Pollution
Universal entry(ies)
CHCl2CCl3
formula, see observation
CCl3CHCl2
formula, see observation
C2HCl5
formula, see observation
76-01-7
CAS number
DEF

Dense, high-boiling colorless liquid ... [that is] insoluble in water ... [and which is used] as solvent for oil and grease in metal cleaning.

OBS

Chemical formula: CHCl2CCl3 or CCl3CHCl2 or C2HCl5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pollution de l'air
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CHCl2CCl3
formula, see observation
CCl3CHCl2
formula, see observation
C2HCl5
formula, see observation
76-01-7
CAS number
DEF

Chloroéthane partiellement halogéné, utilisé pour le dégraissage des métaux, qu'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone stratosphérique.

OBS

Solvant incombustible, ininflammable, explosible, extraction des graisses; ne dissout pas les nitrocelluloses mais plastifie les masses qui en contiennent; faible action solvante vis-à-vis des acétylcelluloses solubles dans le chloroforme, action nulle sur celles solubles dans l'acétone; dissout les propyl- et éthylcelluloses; dissout les halogènes, enlèvement des peintures, vernis, goudrons séchés.

OBS

Formule chimique : CHCl2CCl3 ou CCl3CHCl2 ou C2HCl5

Spanish

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