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CH2F2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
- Pollutants
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- difluoromethane
1, record 1, English, difluoromethane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluorocarbon-32 2, record 1, English, fluorocarbon%2D32
correct
- Freon 32 3, record 1, English, Freon%2032
correct, trademark
- CFC 32 3, record 1, English, CFC%2032
correct, trademark
- F 32 3, record 1, English, F%2032
correct, trademark
- R 32 3, record 1, English, R%2032
correct, trademark
- Halon 1.200 3, record 1, English, Halon%201%2E200
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2F2 4, record 1, English, - difluoromethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Machines frigorifiques
- Agents de pollution
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- difluorométhane
1, record 1, French, difluorom%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fréon 32 2, record 1, French, Fr%C3%A9on%2032
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- CFC 32 2, record 1, French, CFC%2032
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- F 32 2, record 1, French, F%2032
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- R 32 2, record 1, French, R%2032
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Halon 1.200 3, record 1, French, Halon%201%2E200
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlorofluorométhane partiellement halogéné utilisé comme frigorigène. 2, record 1, French, - difluorom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette substance est commercialisée par Dupont de Nemours sous l'appellation Fréon 32 (Freon 32, en anglais), CFC 32, F 32 ou R 32. 2, record 1, French, - difluorom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans la nomenclature Halon, ce produit est appelé Halon 1.200. 2, record 1, French, - difluorom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2F2 4, record 1, French, - difluorom%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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