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CHLORINATED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aliphatic or Acyclic Hydrocarbons
CONT

Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons (CAHs), a family of compounds that are commonly used as chlorinated organic solvents, are increasingly being detected in soil and groundwater. The most prevalent of these CAHs are perchlorethylene (PCE), trichloroethylene (TCE), and trichloroethane (TCA) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrocarbures aliphatiques ou acycliques
CONT

Les hydrocarbures aliphatiques chlorés sont obtenus par chloration des alcanes correspondants, par addition de chlore ou de chlorure d'hydrogène à des composés insaturés, par réaction entre le chlorure d'hydrogène ou la chaux chlorée et des alcools, aldéhydes ou cétones et, exceptionnellement, par chloration du sulfure de carbone, ou d’une autre manière.

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