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FREON 112 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetrachlorodifluoroethane
1, record 1, English, tetrachlorodifluoroethane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sym-tetrachlorodifluoroethane 2, record 1, English, sym%2Dtetrachlorodifluoroethane
correct
- Freon 112 3, record 1, English, Freon%20112
correct
- F 112 3, record 1, English, F%20112
correct
- R 112 3, record 1, English, R%20112
correct
- fluorocarbon-112 4, record 1, English, fluorocarbon%2D112
correct
- CFC 112 3, record 1, English, CFC%20112
correct
- Halon 2.240 3, record 1, English, Halon%202%2E240
correct
- CCl2FCCl2F 2, record 1, English, CCl2FCCl2F
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use: Degreasing solvent. 2, record 1, English, - tetrachlorodifluoroethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétrachloro-1,2,2,2-difluoro-1,2-éthane
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9trachloro%2D1%2C2%2C2%2C2%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2C2%2D%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- difluorotétrachloroéthane symétrique 1, record 1, French, difluorot%C3%A9trachloro%C3%A9thane%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- difluoro-1,2-tétrachloroéthane 2, record 1, French, difluoro%2D1%2C2%2Dt%C3%A9trachloro%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- Fréon 112 2, record 1, French, Fr%C3%A9on%20112
correct, masculine noun
- F 112 3, record 1, French, F%20112
correct, masculine noun
- CFC 112 2, record 1, French, CFC%20112
correct, masculine noun
- R 112 2, record 1, French, R%20112
correct, masculine noun
- Halon 2.240 2, record 1, French, Halon%202%2E240
correct, masculine noun
- CCl2FCCl2F 2, record 1, French, CCl2FCCl2F
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivé entièrement halogéné de l'éthane, utilisé comme solvant, qu'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone stratosphérique. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trachloro%2D1%2C2%2C2%2C2%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2C2%2D%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisation : Solvants. nettoyage de pièces en électronique. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trachloro%2D1%2C2%2C2%2C2%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2C2%2D%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans la formule chimique, le chiffre 2 est en indice. La formule chimique C2C14F2 est exacte mais imprécise puisqu'elle ne permet pas la représentation symétrique des atomes de ce composé autour des atomes de carbone. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trachloro%2D1%2C2%2C2%2C2%2Ddifluoro%2D1%2C2%2D%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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