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halocarbon

/ˈhæl.əˌkɑːr.bən/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈhæl.əˌkɑːr.bən/

A chemical compound consisting of carbon and one or more halogen elements, often used in refrigerants, solvents, or propellants.

  • 🇷🇺Химическое соединение, состоящее из углерода и одного или нескольких галогенов, часто используемое в хладагентах, растворителях или пропеллентах.
  1. Chemical compound C2 formal scientific

    A compound consisting of carbon and one or more halogen elements (such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine).

    • Halocarbons are widely used in refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
    • The environmental impact of halocarbons on the ozone layer is well-documented.
    • Scientists are developing safer alternatives to traditional halocarbons.

    🇷🇺Галогенуглерод

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