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AROCLOR 1254 [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
11097-69-1
CAS number
OBS

[A polychlorinated biphenyl.] light yellow, viscous liquid; av. number CI/molecule: 4.96. ... Distillation range: 365-390°.

OBS

Aroclor 1254: "Aroclor" is a commercial name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
11097-69-1
CAS number
OBS

«Aroclor» est le nom sous lequel sont commercialisés les biphényles polychlorés en Amérique. Les biphényles polychlorés sont produits par la réaction du biphényle avec du chlore anhydre en présence de chlorure ferrique utilisé comme catalyseur. Dans le terme «Aroclor 1254», les deux premiers chiffres indiquent le matériau de départ (biphényle) et les deux derniers le pourcentage en poids de chlore dans le produit final (ici, 54 %).

OBS

Arochlore 1254 : forme fautive.

Spanish

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