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CHLOROFLUOROETHANES [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pollutants
Universal entry(ies)
C2H4ClF
formula, see observation
110587-14-9
CAS number
DEF

[A generic term relating to a family of] hydrocarbon derivatives composed of two carbon atoms and at most four hydrogen atoms, where chlorine and fluorine have replaced the other hydrogens.

OBS

Chemical formula: C2H4ClF

Key term(s)
  • chlorofluoroethanes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents de pollution
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C2H4ClF
formula, see observation
110587-14-9
CAS number
DEF

[Nom générique se rapportant à une famille de] dérivés d'hydrocarbures composés de deux atomes de carbone et d'un maximum de [quatre] atomes d'hydrogène, l'hydrogène pouvant être remplacé partiellement ou entièrement par un ou des atomes de chlore ou de fluor.

OBS

Les chlorofluoroéthanes forment une famille de composés commercialisés pour la plupart sous la marque déposée Fréon, par Dupont de Nemours.

OBS

Formule chimique : C2H4ClF

Key term(s)
  • chlorofluoroéthanes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Agentes contaminantes
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C2H4ClF
formula, see observation
110587-14-9
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C2H4ClF

Key term(s)
  • clorofluoroetanos
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