chlorofluorocarbon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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chlorofluorocarbon [Am ˌklɔroʊˌflɔroʊˈkɑrbən, Brit ˌklɔːrə(ʊ)ˌflʊərə(ʊ)ˈkɑːb(ə)n] N

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chlorofluorocarbon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chlorofluorocarbon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chlorofluorocarbon [ˈklɔrəˌflu:ərəˌkɑ:bən, Am ˌklɔ:roʊˌflɔ:roʊˌkɑ:r-] N

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Chlorofluorocarbon restrictions lowered this to 3.6 million tons in 1994; production has since been increasing.
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It was founded in 1930 to develop and commercialize chlorofluorocarbon chemicals, such as refrigerants.
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It has also been investigated as a refrigerant in specialised applications, as a replacement for ozone depleting chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants.
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Miller and his team developed several novel non-reactive chlorofluorocarbon polymers that were used in this application.
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It used to be made up of a chlorofluorocarbon compound which was nonflammable and nontoxic.
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Modern refrigerants have been developed to be more environmentally safe than many of the early chlorofluorocarbon-based refrigerants used in the early- and mid-twentieth century.
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By 1996, almost all nations had banned chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants and commercial production ceased.
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