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HALON 2.050 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Pollution
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pentachloroethane
1, record 1, English, pentachloroethane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pentalin 2, record 1, English, pentalin
correct
- fluorocarbon-120 3, record 1, English, fluorocarbon%2D120
correct
- Freon 120 3, record 1, English, Freon%20120
correct
- CFC 120 3, record 1, English, CFC%20120
correct
- F 120 3, record 1, English, F%20120
correct
- R 120 3, record 1, English, R%20120
correct
- Halon 2.050 3, record 1, English, Halon%202%2E050
correct
- Pentaline 4, record 1, English, Pentaline
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dense, high-boiling colorless liquid ... [that is] insoluble in water ... [and which is used] as solvent for oil and grease in metal cleaning. 2, record 1, English, - pentachloroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CHCl2CCl3 or CCl3CHCl2 or C2HCl5 5, record 1, English, - pentachloroethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pollution de l'air
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pentachloroéthane
1, record 1, French, pentachloro%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Pentaline 2, record 1, French, Pentaline
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Fréon 120 3, record 1, French, Fr%C3%A9on%20120
correct, masculine noun
- CFC 120 3, record 1, French, CFC%20120
correct, masculine noun
- F 120 3, record 1, French, F%20120
correct, masculine noun
- R 120 3, record 1, French, R%20120
correct, masculine noun
- pentachlorure d'éthane 2, record 1, French, pentachlorure%20d%27%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- pentachlorure d'acétylène 2, record 1, French, pentachlorure%20d%27ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- Halon 2.050 3, record 1, French, Halon%202%2E050
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chloroéthane partiellement halogéné, utilisé pour le dégraissage des métaux, qu'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone stratosphérique. 3, record 1, French, - pentachloro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - pentachloro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CHCl2CCl3 ou CCl3CHCl2 ou C2HCl5 4, record 1, French, - pentachloro%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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