Chlorofluorocarbon (Cfc)
A chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is an organic compound typically consisting of chlorine, fluorine, carbon, and hydrogen. Freon, a trade name, is often used to refer to CFCs, which ...
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Chlorofluorocarbon
A chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is an organic compound typically consisting of chlorine, fluorine, carbon, and hydrogen. Freon, a trade name, is often used to refer to CFCs, which were i...
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Chlorofluorocarbon
A chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is an organic compound typically consisting of chlorine, fluorine, carbon, and hydrogen. Freon, a trade name, is often used to refer to CFCs, which were i...
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Freon
Freon is a trademark belonging to the E. I. du Pont company for a series of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). CFCs are organic compounds composed primarily of chlorine, fluorine, carbon, and hydrogen....
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Chlorofluorocarbons
The chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are a family of organic compounds containing carbon, hydrogen (usually), and either chlorine or fluorine, or both. The members of this family can b...
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Freon
The generic name for several chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) widely used in refrigerators and air conditioners, including the systems in houses and cars. Freon—comprised of chlorine, fluorine,...
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Halons
Halons are chemicals that contain carbon, fluorine, and bromine. They are used in fire extinguishers and other firefighting equipment. Because of their bromine content, halons can destroy ozo...
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Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
The term hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) refers to halogenated hydrocarbons that contain chlorine and/or fluorine in place of some hydrogen atoms in the molecule. They are ch...
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Cfcs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), once described as "miracle chemicals," cause the breakdown of the ozone layer that protects the earth from the sun's ultravi...
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Halon
Halons and other halocarbons (carbon- and halogen-containing compounds), such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), are responsible for the breakdown of stratospheric ozone and the creation of the Anta...
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