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Preferred term

Sulfur Hexafluoride  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Sulfur hexafluoride. An inert gas used mainly as a test gas in respiratory physiology. Other uses include its injection in vitreoretinal surgery to restore the vitreous chamber and as a tracer in monitoring the dispersion and deposition of air pollutants.

Entry terms

  • 2551-62-4 (Sulfur Hexafluoride)
  • Sulfur fluoride (SF6), (OC-6-11)-
  • WS7LR3I1D6

In other languages

  • French

  • 2551-62-4 (Sulfur Hexafluoride)
  • SF6
  • Sulfur fluoride (SF6), (OC-6-11)-
  • WS7LR3I1D6

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C6V0V5WT-N

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