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GO: Biological Process
carbon tetrachloride catabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0019382
- Synonyms
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- carbon tetrachloride breakdown
- carbon tetrachloride catabolism
- carbon tetrachloride degradation
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of carbon tetrachloride, a toxic, carcinogenic compound which is used as a general solvent in industrial degreasing operations. It is also used as grain fumigant and a chemical intermediate in the production of refrigerants.
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