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POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON [2 records]

Record 1 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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Record 2 1982-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
OBS

Ozone destroys all polycyclic hydrocarbons such as 3-4 benzpyrene, which are suspected of being carcinogenic in the presence of other compounds, such as detergents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
OBS

L'ozone permet la destruction complète des hydrocarbures polycycliques, type 3-4 benzopyrène, soupçonnés d'être cancérigènes en présence d'autres composés, dont les détergents.

Spanish

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