Assertion: chlorofluorocarbon | /r/ObjectUse | used as aerosol propellants
Facets:
value: widely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: CFCs are also used as aerosol propellants, which launch products like hairspray and spray paint outward from cans.
text: Pollutants also include chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), were widely used as refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
text: Other greenhouse gases include methane —which comes from such sources as landfills, the natural gas industry, and gas emitted by livestock—and chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), which were used in refrigerants and aerosol propellants until they were banned in the late 1980s because of their deteriorating effect on Earth's ozone layer.