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sulfur hexafluoride |
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sulfur hexafluoride [′səl·fər ¦hek·sə′flu̇r‚īd] (inorganic chemistry) SF6A colorless gas soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water, sublimes at -64°C; used as a dielectric in electronics. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The others are Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, Hydrofluorocarbons, Perfluorocarbons and Sulphur hexafluoride. The gas, sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), is widely used in electric substations throughout the world as an insulating and arc-inhibiting medium in large circuit breakers and other equipment used in electric distribution and transmission substations. The main pillars of Bracco's products for the three basic applications are Iomeprol and Iopamidol for the X-ray diagnostic imaging, Gadobenate Dimeglumine for MRI and Sulphur Hexafluoride for the Ultrasound field. |
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