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Accession
CHEBI:78433
Name
refrigerant
Ontology
Synonyms
refrigerants
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Definition
A substance used in a thermodynamic heat pump cycle or refrigeration cycle that undergoes a phase change from a gas to a liquid and back. Refrigerants are used in air-conditioning systems and freezers or refrigerators and are assigned a "R" number (by ASHRAE - formerly the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers), which is determined systematically according to their molecular structure. [source: unknown]
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refrigerant [is_a relation] is_a  application (CHEBI:33232)

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