Chloropentafluoroethane

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Chloropentafluoroethane
Full displayed formula of chloropentafluoroethane
Space-filling model of the chloropentafluoroethane molecule
Names
IUPAC name
1-chloro-1,1,2,2,2-pentafluoroethane
Other names
Freon 115, CFC-115, R-115, Fluorocarbon-115, Genetron 115, Halocarbon 115, Monochloropentafluoroethane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.854 Edit this at Wikidata
E number E945 (glazing agents, ...)
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C2ClF5/c3-1(4,5)2(6,7)8 checkY
    Key: RFCAUADVODFSLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C2ClF5/c3-1(4,5)2(6,7)8
    Key: RFCAUADVODFSLZ-UHFFFAOYAH
  • FC(F)(F)C(Cl)(F)F
Properties
C2ClF5
Molar mass 154.466 g/mol
Appearance Colorless gas
Odor Ethereal
Melting point −99 °C (−146 °F; 174 K)
Boiling point −39.1 °C (−38.4 °F; 234.1 K)
59 mg/L
Vapor pressure 7.9 atm (21°C)[1]
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation.[2]
Flash point 70.4 °C (158.7 °F; 343.5 K)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
none[1]
REL (Recommended)
TWA 1000 ppm (6320 mg/m3)[1]
IDLH (Immediate danger)
N.D.[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chloropentafluoroethane is a chlorofluorocarbon once used as a refrigerant. Its production and consumption has been banned since 1 January 1996 under the Montreal Protocol because of its ozone-depleting potential.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0131". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
  2. ^ http://encyclopedia.airliquide.com/sds/en/030_AL_EN.pdf
  3. ^ Ozone Depleting Substances List (Montreal Protocol)