Term Name:	1,2-dichloroethane catabolic process
Synonyms:	1,2-dichloroethane breakdown, 1,2-dichloroethane catabolism, 1,2-dichloroethane degradation
Definition:	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.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019260]    QuickGO    AmiGO