Oxyfume
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Description
[Union Carbide] A brand name for gaseous mixture of ethylene oxide diluted with carbon dioxide or dichlorodifluoromethane. Oxyfume is a colorless, gas with an ether-like odor. It is used for sterilizing medical instruments and formerly for fumigating insects and pests.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Oxyfume 12 (88% Freon 12% ETO)