ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dichlorodifluoromethane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dichlorodifluoromethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dichlorofluoromethane, chlorodifluoromethane, difluoromethane, trichlorofluoromethane, chlorofluoromethane, difluoromonochloromethane.

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