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HALON 2.420 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane
1, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Arcton 114 2, record 1, English, Arcton%20114
trademark
- CFC 114 3, record 1, English, CFC%20114
correct
- cryofluorane 2, record 1, English, cryofluorane
correct
- 1,2-dichloroperfluoroethane 4, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Ddichloroperfluoroethane
correct
- dichlorotetrafluorethane 5, record 1, English, dichlorotetrafluorethane
see observation
- dichlorotetrafluoroethane 6, record 1, English, dichlorotetrafluoroethane
see observation
- 1,2-dichlorotetrafluoroethane 6, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Ddichlorotetrafluoroethane
correct
- sym-dichlorotetrafluoroethane 7, record 1, English, sym%2Ddichlorotetrafluoroethane
correct, see observation, obsolete
- F 114 8, record 1, English, F%20114
correct
- fluorocarbon 114 6, record 1, English, fluorocarbon%20114
correct
- Freon 114 9, record 1, English, Freon%20114
correct
- Frigen 114 2, record 1, English, Frigen%20114
trademark
- Genetron 316 6, record 1, English, Genetron%20316
trademark
- Halon 2.420 5, record 1, English, Halon%202%2E420
correct
- R 114 10, record 1, English, R%20114
correct
- tetrafluorodichloroethane 5, record 1, English, tetrafluorodichloroethane
see observation
- 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-1,2-dichloroethane 6, record 1, English, 1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoro%2D1%2C2%2Ddichloroethane
correct
- Ucon 114 11, record 1, English, Ucon%20114
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colorless, nearly odorless, nonflammable gas. Boiling point 3.55°C .... Insoluble in water. ... Uses: Solvent; fire extinguishers; refrigerant and air conditioner; blowing agent; dielectric fluid. 12, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 4, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Freon 114: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 13, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
sym-: This prefix (meaning "symmetric") must be italicized and is ignored in alphabetizing. 4, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
dichlorotetrafluor(o)ethane; tetrafluorodichloroethane: incomplete names. 4, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial designations, among which: Arcton 33; FC 114; Fluorane 114; Frigiderm; Genetron 114; Halocarbon 114; Ledon 114; Propellant 114. 13, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Chemical formula: C2Cl2F4 or ClCF2CClF2 13, record 1, English, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dtetrafluoroethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tétrafluoroéthane
1, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Arcton 114 2, record 1, French, Arcton%20114
trademark, masculine noun
- CFC 114 3, record 1, French, CFC%20114
correct, masculine noun
- cryofluorane 4, record 1, French, cryofluorane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- 1,2-dichloroperfluoroéthane 5, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2Ddichloroperfluoro%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- dichlorotétrafluoréthane 2, record 1, French, dichlorot%C3%A9trafluor%C3%A9thane
see observation, masculine noun
- dichlorotétrafluoroéthane 4, record 1, French, dichlorot%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
see observation, masculine noun
- 1,2-dichlorotétrafluoroéthane 2, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2Ddichlorot%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- sym-dichlorotétrafluoroéthane 2, record 1, French, sym%2Ddichlorot%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, obsolete
- F 114 4, record 1, French, F%20114
correct, masculine noun
- fluorocarbone 114 2, record 1, French, fluorocarbone%20114
correct, masculine noun
- Fréon 114 6, record 1, French, Fr%C3%A9on%20114
correct, masculine noun
- Frigen 114 7, record 1, French, Frigen%20114
trademark, masculine noun
- Génétron 316 4, record 1, French, G%C3%A9n%C3%A9tron%20316
trademark, masculine noun
- Halon 2.420 7, record 1, French, Halon%202%2E420
correct, masculine noun
- R 114 7, record 1, French, R%20114
correct, masculine noun
- tétrafluorodichloroéthane 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9trafluorodichloro%C3%A9thane
see observation, masculine noun
- 1,1,2,2-tétrafluoro-1,2-dichloroéthane 5, record 1, French, 1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%2D1%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- Ucon 114 8, record 1, French, Ucon%20114
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- dichloro-1,2 tétrafluoroéthane 4, record 1, French, dichloro%2D1%2C2%20t%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
masculine noun, obsolete
- dichloro-1,2 tétrafluoro-1,1,2,2 éthane 5, record 1, French, dichloro%2D1%2C2%20t%C3%A9trafluoro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%20%C3%A9thane
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlorofluoroéthane entièrement halogéné, utilisé comme gaz propulseur d'aérosol, que l'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone stratosphérique et que l'on considère comme un gaz à effet de serre mineur. 9, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gaz incolore, pratiquement inodore, non corrosif [...]. Ébullition = 3,55 [...]. Utilisation : fluide frigorifique (conditionnement d'air, compresseurs), propulseurs pour aérosols, mousses, liquide diélectrique. 10, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cryofluorane : Dénomination commune (supp. Codex, 1957) du dichlorotétrafluoroéthane. 11, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tétrafluoroéthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 2, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Fréon 114 : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 12, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
dichlorotétrafluor(o)éthane; tétrafluorodichloroéthane : noms incomplets. 2, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Formule chimique : C2Cl2F4 ou ClCF2CClF2 12, record 1, French, - 1%2C2%2Ddichloro%2D1%2C1%2C2%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trafluoro%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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