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Terpenes
Any of many homocyclic hydrocarbons with the empirical formula C10H16 and a characteristic odor. Turpentine is mainly a mixture of terpenes. Other common terpenes are pinene and limonene. See hydrocarbon/surfactant blends.  
1,1,1-trichloroethane (TCA or MCF)
A hydrochlorocarbon solvent with an estimated ODP of between 0.1 and 0.16. Also known as methyl chloroform.  
TSDF
Treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.  
TSCA
Toxic Substances Control Act.  
TWA
Time weighted average.  

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