halocarbon in English

noun
1
a chlorofluorocarbon or other compound in which the hydrogen of a hydrocarbon is replaced by halogens.
It should also be mentioned that other chemical substances have attacked the ozone layer including nitrous oxides from fertilisers, chlorine, carbon dioxide and bromine halocarbons .

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1. But the Rowland-Molina hypothesis was strongly disputed by representatives of the aerosol and halocarbon industries.

2. 3.3 What are my requirements with respect to purchasing, transporting or storing halocarbon fire extinguishing agents?