Chemicals and Drugs

Fluorinated Hydrocarbons

Inert liquid or gaseous halocarbon compounds in which FLUORINE replaces some or all HYDROGEN atoms.

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Abstract

Inert liquid or gaseous halocarbon compounds in which FLUORINE replaces some or all HYDROGEN atoms.

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1 entry terms
  • Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with FLUOROCARBONS nor with CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS

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  1. D02w.455w.526.510w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fluorinated Hydrocarbons. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006845. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006845
  2. Fluorinated Hydrocarbons. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrofluorocarbon
  3. Fluorinated Hydrocarbons. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1031943