1,2-dichloroethane catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1,2-dichloroethane, a major commodity chemical used, for example, in the manufacture of vinyl chloride.
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halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process
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1,2-dichloroethane breakdown
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1,2-dichloroethane catabolism
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1,2-dichloroethane degradation
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