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Chlorofluorocarbons

Chlorofluorocarbons
or Freon, chemical compounds consisting of chlorine, fluorine, and carbon. These chemicals were used as refrigerants, propellants, and cleaning solvents before they were banned because of their effect on the ozone layer.

 
 
 
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