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FLUOROALKANES IN PHARMACEUTICS: ADVANTAGES AND DRAWBACKS.

FLUOROALCANES EN PHARMACIE : AVANTAGES ET INCONVENIENTS.

Author(s) : CHAIGNEAU M.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

THIS CHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY IS CONCERNED WITH FLUOROALKANES, INCLUDING REFRIGERANTS, ABLE TO BE FREED IN THE ATMOSPHERE. THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS HOW THE FLUORINE INTRODUCED INTO A MOLECULE INCREASES ITS STABILITY. HE DISCUSSES THE EFFECT OF FLUOROALKANES ON ATMOSPHERE COMPOSITION ; HE COMPARES CHLORINE-OZONE INTERACTION TO THAT OF NITROGEN OXIDES-OZONE AND LISTS THE PREDICTED DANGERS DUE TO A DEPLETION OF ATMOSPHERIC OZONE. HE DEALS WITH THE TOXICITY OF FLUOROALKANES, MAINLY BY INHALATION. HE QUOTES, WITHOUT ARBITRATING, THE VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF THE CONTROVERSY FOR OR AGAINST THE RESTRICTED USE OF FLUOROALKANES. L.R.

Details

  • Original title: FLUOROALCANES EN PHARMACIE : AVANTAGES ET INCONVENIENTS.
  • Record ID : 1984-0498
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Inf. Pharm. - n. 254
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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