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CAS 374-07-2

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1,1-Dichloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane

Description:
1,1-Dichloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane, commonly known as Halothane, is a colorless, non-flammable gas at room temperature with a sweet odor. It is classified as a halogenated hydrocarbon, containing both chlorine and fluorine atoms, which contribute to its chemical stability and low reactivity. This compound is primarily used as a refrigerant and in the production of other fluorinated compounds. Its molecular structure includes two chlorine atoms and four fluorine atoms attached to a two-carbon ethane backbone, which significantly influences its physical properties. 1,1-Dichloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane has a relatively low boiling point, making it effective in applications requiring low-temperature conditions. However, it is important to note that this substance can have environmental implications, particularly concerning ozone depletion potential and global warming potential, leading to regulatory scrutiny. Safety measures are essential when handling this compound, as it can pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Overall, its unique properties make it valuable in specific industrial applications while necessitating careful management due to its environmental impact.
Formula:C2Cl2F4
InChI:InChI=1S/C2Cl2F4/c3-1(4,5)2(6,7)8
InChI key:InChIKey=BAMUEXIPKSRTBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(F)(F)F)(Cl)(Cl)F
Synonyms:
  • 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-2,2-dichloroethane
  • 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluorodichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane
  • 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane
  • CFC-114a
  • Dichlorotetrafluroethane
  • Ethane, 1,1-dichloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoro-
  • Ethane, 1,1-dichlorotetrafluoro-
  • F 114a
  • Freon 114a
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