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CCL [3 records]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Climate Change
Universal entry(ies)
CCl4
formula, see observation
56-23-5
CAS number
OBS

A heavy liquid ... with a sweetish, distinctive odor. It is a member of the large group of chlorinated hydrocarbons ... It is widely used as a solvent for heavy oils, crude rubber, and greases, as a cleaning agent for metal surfaces, as a fumigant, and in the manufacture of fluorocarbon refrigerants. Though noncombustible, it should not be used to extinguish fires, since one of its decomposition products is phosgene.

OBS

Chemical formula: CCl4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Changements climatiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CCl4
formula, see observation
56-23-5
CAS number
DEF

Chlorométhane entièrement halogéné, utilisé comme produit extincteur, qu'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone stratosphérique et que l'on considère comme un gaz à effet de serre mineur et potentiel.

OBS

Le potentiel de réchauffement planétaire du CCl4 est de 0,34 - 0,35.

OBS

formule chimique : CCl4

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Cambio climático
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CCl4
formula, see observation
56-23-5
CAS number
OBS

Líquido incoloro, de olor dulzón. Miscible con alcohol, etér, cloroformo, benceno, disolvente de nafta y aceites fijos y volátiles; insoluble en agua. No combustible. Muy tóxico por ingestión, inhalación y absorción dérmica. Narcótico.

OBS

Fórmula química: CCl4

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Record 2 2011-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CCl=CCl2
formula, see observation
OBS

1,2,2-trichloroethen-1-yl: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: CCl=CCl2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CCl=CCl2
formula, see observation
OBS

1,2,2-trichloroéthén-1-yle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

En français, lorsque les groupes 1,2,2-trichloroéthén-1-yle et 1,2,2-trichlorovinyle sont employés comme préfixes, on omet la lettre finale «e».

OBS

Formule chimique : CCl=CCl2

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

Legal name and applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP): Canadian Dairy Commission.

OBS

Former applied title: Dairy Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
OBS

Appellation légale et titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF) : Commission canadienne du lait.

OBS

Ancien titre d'usage : Commission du lait.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Agricultura - Generalidades
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