1-Chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane,
C2 H Cl F4, is a
hydrochlorofluorocarbon
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) are fully or partly halogenated hydrocarbons that contain carbon (C), hydrogen (H), chlorine (Cl), and fluorine (F), produced as volatile derivatives of methane, ethane, and propan ...
used as a component in
refrigerants offered as replacements for
chlorofluorocarbons. HCFC-124 is also used in
gaseous fire suppression systems as a replacement for
bromochlorocarbons.
[DuPont HCFC-124 Properties, Uses, Storage, and Handling. DuPont Fluorochemicals, Wilmington, DE. 2005]
References
Refrigerants
Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
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