halon
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- A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer
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📰 This Word in the News:
Avcon Gets FAA Approval To Install Non-Halon Fire Extinguishers in Learjets
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As Halon Ban Nears, Researchers Seek a New Miracle Firefighter (Published 1992)
Dec 15, 1992 The New York Times
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AMAC Aerospace Replaces Halon Extinguishers as Maintenance Roles Expand
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