1,2-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane
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1,2-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane | |
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Chemical name | 1,2-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane |
Other names | R-114, CFC-114, halon 242, cryofluorane |
Chemical formula | C2Cl2F4 |
Molecular mass | 170.9 g/mol |
CAS number | [76-14-2] |
Density | 1.5 g/cm³ @ 0 °C |
Melting point | -94 °C |
Boiling point | 3.5 °C |
SMILES | ClC(F)(F)C(F)FCl |
Disclaimer and references |
1,2-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane, or R-114, is a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) with the molecular formula ClF2CCF2Cl. Its primary use has been as a refrigerant. It is a non-flammable gas with a sweetish, chloroform-like odor. When pressurized or cooled, it is a colorless liquid. It is listed on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's list of ozone depleting chemicals.