Hexafluoropropylene

Hexafluoropropylene
Structural formula of hexafluoropropylene
Ball-and-stick model of the hexafluoropropylene molecule
Names
IUPAC name
Hexafluoropropene
Other names
Perfluoropropene,
Perfluoropropylene,
freon R 1216,
halocarbon R 1216,
fluorocarbon 1216
Identifiers
116-15-4 Yes
ChemSpider 8001 Yes
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RTECS number UD0350000
Properties
Molecular formula
 C3F6
Molar mass 150.02 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless, odorless gas
Density 1.332 g/ml, liquid at 20 °C
Melting point −153 °C (−243 °F; 120 K)
Boiling point −28 °C (−18 °F; 245 K)
Insoluble
Hazards
Main hazards Harmful (Xn)
R-phrases R20, R37
S-phrases S41
NFPA 704
Flammability code 0: Will not burn. E.g., water Health code 3: Short exposure could cause serious temporary or residual injury. E.g., chlorine gas Reactivity code 1: Normally stable, but can become unstable at elevated temperatures and pressures. E.g., calcium Special hazards (white): no codeNFPA 704 four-colored diamond
0
3
1
Flash point Non flammable gas
Related compounds
Related alkenes;
organofluorides
propylene;
Hexafluoroacetone, Hexafluoro-2-propanol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Hexafluoropropylene is a compound with the formula C3F6. It is a fluorocarbon alkene in which all of the hydrogen atoms in propylene are replaced by fluorine atoms. It is used as a chemical intermediate.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Lehmler, HJ (March 2005). "Synthesis of environmentally relevant fluorinated surfactants—a review". Chemosphere 58 (11): 1471–96. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.11.078. PMID 15694468.