fluorine
Definition
Highly poisonous greenish-yellow gas used in the manufacture of halogenated hydrocarbons or chlorofluoromethanes used in some aerosol propellants. One of the most-reactive elements known, fluorine readily combines with other elements (such as hydrogen and sodium) to produce fluorides.
fluorine is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology and Material & Occupational Safety subjects.
fluorine appears in the definitions of the following terms: hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCF), fluorides, chlorofluoromethane (CFM), perfluorocarbon (PFC), fluorocarbons (FCS), chlorinated fluorocarbon (CFC), halogen, fluoridation and halogenated hydrocarbon
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