a partially halogenated ethane derivative which was formerly used as a refrigerant and is now used as an anesthetic, an analytical reagent, an insecticide, a solvant for phosphorus, sulfur, fats, oils, resins and waxes, and which is suspected of depleting stratospheric ozone
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