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PRONUNCIATION OF DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

dichlorodifluoromethane  [daɪˌklɔːrəʊdaɪˌflʊərəʊˈmiːθeɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

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Dichlorodifluoromethane is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dichlorodifluoromethane

Dichlorodifluoromethane, is a colorless gas, and usually sold under the brand name Freon-12, is a chlorofluorocarbon halomethane, used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant. Complying with the Montreal Protocol, its manufacture was banned in the United States along with many other countries in 1996 due to concerns about damage to the ozone layer. It is soluble in many organic solvents. Dichlorodifluoromethane was also the main component of Silly String. R-12 cylinders are colored white.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE


chloromethane
ˌklɔːrəʊˈmiːθeɪn
diazomethane
daɪˌeɪzəʊˈmiːθeɪn
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
daɪˌklɔːrəʊdaɪˌfiːnaɪltraɪˌklɔːrəʊˈiːθeɪn
dichloromethane
daɪˌklɔːrəʊˈmiːθeɪn
ethane
ˈiːθeɪn
ethoxyethane
ɛˌθɒksɪˈiːθeɪn
hexachlorethane
ˌhɛksəklɔːrˈiːθeɪn
methane
ˈmiːθeɪn
nitromethane
ˌnaɪtrəʊˈmiːθeɪn
polyurethane
ˌpɒlɪˈjʊərəˌθeɪn
sulfonmethane
ˌsʌlfɒnˈmiːθeɪn
sulphonmethane
ˌsʌlfɒnˈmiːθeɪn
tetrachloromethane
ˈtɛtrəklɔːrəʊˌmiːθeɪn
thane
θeɪn
tribromomethane
ˌtraɪbrəʊməʊˈmiːθeɪn
trichloroethane
traɪˌklɔːrəʊˈiːθeɪn
trichloromethane
traɪˌklɔːrəʊˈmiːθeɪn
trihalomethane
traɪˌheɪləʊˈmiːθeɪn
triiodomethane
ˌtraɪaɪˌəʊdəʊˈmiːθeɪn
triphenylmethane
traɪˌfiːnaɪlˈmiːθeɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

dich
dichasia
dichasial
dichasially
dichasium
dichlamydeous
dichloride
dichlorobenzene
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
dichloromethane
dichlorvos
dichogamic
dichogamous
dichogamy
dichondra
dichoptic
dichord
dichotic
dichotically
dichotomic

WORDS THAT END LIKE DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

abthane
allophane
barchane
camphane
Cellophane
cymophane
halothane
hedyphane
hexachloroethane
hexachlorophane
hyalophane
hydrophane
lithophane
Masakhane
Phomvihane
rhodophane
stephane
tryptophane

Synonyms and antonyms of dichlorodifluoromethane in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dichlorodifluoromethane» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE

Find out the translation of dichlorodifluoromethane to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dichlorodifluoromethane from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dichlorodifluoromethane» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

二氯二氟甲烷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diclorodifluormetano
570 millions of speakers

English

dichlorodifluoromethane
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dichlorodifluoromethane
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dichlorodifluoromethane
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дихлордифторметана
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diclorofluorometano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dichlorodifluoromethane
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dichlorodifluorométhane
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dichlorodifluoromethane
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dichlorodifluoromethan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジクロロジフルオロメタン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

디클로로 디 플루오로 메탄
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dichlorodifluoromethane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dichlorodifluoromethane
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டைகுளோரோடைஃப்ளூரோமீத்தேன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिचोरोडिफ्लोरोमेथेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

diklorodiflorometan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diclorodifluorometano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dichlorodifluorometan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дихлордифторметан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

diclordifluormetan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διχλωροδιφθοροαιθάνιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dichlorodifluoromethane
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

diklordifluormetan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

diklordifluormetan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dichlorodifluoromethane

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dichlorodifluoromethane

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE»

Discover the use of dichlorodifluoromethane in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dichlorodifluoromethane and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Risk Management for Hazardous Chemicals
Dichlorodifluoromethane is considered a nonflammable gas. However, it is incompatible with a number of common, chemically active metals and caution is required to ensure contact is prevented. It is also a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) which is ...
Jeffrey Wayne Vincoli, 1996
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Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data For Organic ...
Therefore, dichlorodifluoromethane would not adsorb appreciably to soil. Volatilization from Water/Soil: Using the Henry's Law constant for dichlorodifluoromethane, one can estimate that its volatilization half-life from a model river 1 m deep ...
Philip H. Howard, 1997
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Cooper's Toxic Exposures Desk Reference with CD-ROM
Characteristic Health Hazards Dichlorodifluoromethane exposure causes cardiac arrhythmias, pulmonary edema, and neurological effects such as dizziness, headache, disorientation, and cerebral edema. Death can be sudden. Chronic ...
Andre R. Cooper, Sr., 1996
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Toxic Legacy: Synthetic Toxins in the Food, Water and Air of ...
... CITY OF DIAZINON DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE (DBCP) DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE (DBCP) DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE ...
Patrick Sullivan, James J.J. Clark, Franklin J. Agardy, 2010
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Water-related environmental fate of 129 priority pollutants
Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Planning and Standards. Monitoring and Data Support Division. than to the more severe hydrolytic conditions mentioned above, it is postulated that hydrolysis of dichlorodifluoromethane , if it ...
Michael A. Callahan, United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Planning and Standards, United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Planning and Standards. Monitoring and Data Support Division, 1979
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Drinking Water Health Advisory: Volatile Organic Compounds
75-71-8 B. Structural Formula F CI-C-F I Cl Dichlorodifluoromethane C. Synonyms • F-l2; fluorocarbon 12; Freon-l2. D. Uses • Applications of dichlorodifluoromethane (F-l2) include use primarily as a refrigerant (60-80%) and blowing agent ...
Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, Jan Connery, 1990
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Oxidation and Antioxidants in Organic Chemistry and Biology
Ме3С- Dichloro methane 46.6 222 0.27 [157] Me3C— Dichlorodifluoromethane 35.1 136 8.6xlO~3 [158] Ме3С— ... 2.3 x 10~3 [158] EtMe2C— 2-Methylbutane 37.2 151 1.5xlO~2 [159] EtMe2C— Dichlorodifluoromethane 31.4 121 1.3 x 10^2  ...
Evgeny T. Denisov, Igor B. Afanas'ev, 2005
8
Handbook of Free Radical Initiators
... Reference Me3C- Dichloromethane 46.6 222 0.27 3 Me3C- Dichlorodifluoromethane 35.1 136 8.6 x 10"3 13 Me3C- 2-Methylbutane 35.1 125 2.3 x 10"3 13 EtMe2C- 2-Methylbutane 37.2 151 1.5 x 10~2 72 EtMe2C- Dichlorodifluoromethane ...
E. T. Denisov, T. G. Denisova, T. S. Pokidova, 2005
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The Ozone Layer: A Philosophy of Science Perspective
Midgley and his colleagues undertook a series of experiments to test the effects of dichlorodifluoromethane on guinea pigs, dogs, and monkeys. These toxicity tests were quite bizarre, by today's standards. The animals were put in rooms ...
Maureen Christie, 2001
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Regulated Chemicals Directory 1994
... [313] DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE 75-71-8 DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE(PC-12) [CAL] DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE 75-7I-8 DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (FC 12) [wIIM] DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE 134190-526 ...
ChemADVISOR® , Inc, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dichlorodifluoromethane is used in the context of the following news items.
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Classic Mustang Air Conditioning Facts
R-12 is Dichlorodifluoromethane, an odorless, colorless gas also known as Freon 12. Freon is a name trademarked by DuPont. Because R-12 ... «Mustang 360, Apr 15»
2
DRI seizes ozone depleting gas
DRI made the seizure at the Madhavaram container freight station. The businessman was importing dichlorodifluoromethane, known as R-22, ... «Times of India, Jan 15»
3
Oil And Gas Production Is Exposing Californians To At Least 15 …
Samples from the Upper Ojai site tested positive for multiple pollutants, including methane, dichlorodifluoromethane, trichlorofluoromethane, ... «ThinkProgress, Jan 15»
4
Welcome to Albuquerque: Nuclear meltdown capital of the world
... Sandia dumped carcinogenic solvents such as tetrachloroethylene (PCE), trichloroethelyene (TCE) and dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12). «Weekly Alibi, Nov 14»
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The inner workings of your refrigerator, revealed: Welcome to …
Chemists refer to Freon-12 as dichlorodifluoromethane, or its chemical formulae of CCl2F2. ascolumn1-frame4.jpg. Colin West McDonald/ ... «CNET, Nov 14»
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City, state to test corridor for contamination
The PKG Building south of Montezuma Avenue had low levels of the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane, or Freon, detected in indoor air and ... «Santa Fe New Mexican.com, Oct 13»
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EPA approves use of HFO-1234yf refrigerant in vehicles
please don't spread misinformation ls. r-134a (tetrafluoroethane) is chemically, not even vaguely related to r-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane), ... «Autoblog, Mar 11»
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Carbon trade or carbon con?
"Is this profitable?" Waz asks and tries to answer for trichlorofluoromethane, dichlorodifluoromethane and other refrigerant gases. It's definitely ... «The Daily Climate, Sep 10»
9
5 People Killed By Their Own Inventions
So he discovered dichlorodifluoromethane (please don't ask me to pronounce that), AKA Freon. Turns out that Freon is a chlorinated ... «Gizmodo Australia, Aug 10»
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California Consumers Win as Air Board Votes to Keep R134a …
1 Dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12), usually sold under the brand name Freon-12, is a chlorofluorocarbon halomethane, commonly known as ... «Autochannel, Jan 09»

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