Glossary

Chlorine plant

Chlorine plant refers to the buildings, equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing or production of
a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
Ref: 84639/2006-08-20

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Chlor (Gasf?rmiges, gr?ngelbes, hochgiftiges, ?tzendes ...)
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Plants

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