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• Volatile organic compound — Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic chemicals that have a high vapor pressure at ordinary, room temperature conditions. Their high vapor pressure results from a low boiling point, which causes large numbers of molecules to evaporate or… …   Wikipedia

• Volatile organic compound — Flüchtige organische Verbindungen (Abk.: VOC bzw. VOCs nach volatile organic compound[s]) ist die Sammelbezeichnung für organische, also kohlenstoffhaltige Stoffe, die leicht verdampfen (flüchtig sind) bzw. schon als Gas bei niedrigen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Volatile Organic Compounds Protocol — The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes is an agreement to provide for the control and reduction of emissions of …   Wikipedia

• volatile organic compound — noun organic chemical compounds which can significantly vaporize under conditions of normal atmospheric temperature and pressure. Syn: VOC …   Wiktionary

• volatile organic compounds — abbr. VOCs Name given to light organic hydrocarbons which escape as vapour from fuel tanks or other sources, and during the filling of tanks. VOCs contribute to smog …   Petroleum refining glossary

• Volatile Organic Compounds — (VOCs)   Organic compounds that participate in atmospheric photochemical reactions.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• volatile organic compounds — (VOC) unburned hydrocarbon (HC) portions of gasoline …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Volatile — may refer to: Chemistry Volatility (chemistry), a measure of the tendency of a substance to vaporize Relative volatility, a measure of vapor pressures of the components in a liquid mixture Volatiles, a group of compounds with low boiling points… …   Wikipedia

• Volatile — kommt aus dem englischen Sprachraum und bedeutet dort etwa: veränderlich, beweglich, flüchtig. Das Wort wird als Fachausdruck auch im deutschen Sprachraum verwendet: Im Aktienhandel für veränderliche Werte oder als Maß des Risikos einer Aktie,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Nonmethane volatile organic compounds — (NMVOC)   Organic compounds, other than methane, that participate in atmospheric photochemical reactions.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• volatile — adjective 1) a volatile personality Syn: unpredictable, changeable, variable, inconstant, inconsistent, erratic, irregular, unstable, turbulent, blowing hot and cold, varying, shifting, fluctuating, fluid, mutable; mercurial …   Thesaurus of popular words