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Dioxane (-1, 4)

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005027

A cyclic ether with the chemical formula C4H8O2, sometimes found as a trace pollutant in the atmosphere. It is a synthetic compound used as a solvent and stabilizer, and its presence in the atmosphere typically indicates anthropogenic emissions. Dioxane can undergo photochemical degradation, contributing to atmospheric chemistry processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-005027
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-005027",
  "term": "Dioxane (-1, 4)",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A cyclic ether with the chemical formula C4H8O2, sometimes found as a trace pollutant in the atmosphere. It is a synthetic compound used as a solvent and stabilizer, and its presence in the atmosphere typically indicates anthropogenic emissions. Dioxane can undergo photochemical degradation, contributing to atmospheric chemistry processes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/dioxane-1-4/"
}

Record 2,673 of 10,756 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.