CAS 75-37-6

1,1-Difluoroethane

Description:

1,1-Difluoroethane, with the CAS number 75-37-6, is a colorless, flammable gas at room temperature and pressure. It belongs to the class of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and is characterized by its low boiling point, which allows it to exist as a gas under standard conditions. The molecular formula for 1,1-difluoroethane is C2H4F2, indicating that it contains two carbon atoms, four hydrogen atoms, and two fluorine atoms. This compound is primarily used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol applications due to its favorable thermodynamic properties. It has a relatively low global warming potential compared to other halogenated compounds, making it a more environmentally friendly option in certain applications. However, like many fluorinated compounds, it can contribute to ozone depletion if released into the atmosphere. Safety considerations include its flammability and potential health effects upon inhalation, necessitating proper handling and storage protocols.

Formula: C₂H₄F₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4F2/c1-2(3)4/h2H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=NPNPZTNLOVBDOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)(F)F

Synonyms:

• 1,1-Difluoraethan
• 1,1-Difluorethan
• 1,1-Difluoroetano
• 1,1-Difluoroethane
• Algofrene 67
• Difluoroethane
• Difluoroethylene
• Dymel 152
• Dymel 152A
• Ethylidene fluoride
• F 152A
• FC 152a
• FKW 152a
• Formacel Z 2
• Freon R 152a
• Fron 152a
• Genetron 152A
• HCFC 152a
• HFA 152a
• HFC 152a
• HFO 152a
• Propellant 152A
• R 152a
• Solkane 152a
• TG 152a
• Ethane, 1,1-difluoro-
• HFC152a

Difluoroethane

Controlled Product

CAS: 75-37-6

Difluoroethane is a colorless gas with a boiling point of -21.1°C, and a melting point of -161.6°C. It has a chemical formula of CH2F2, molecular weight of 72.09 g/mol, and density of 1.0094 g/cm3. The experimental solubility data for Difluoroethane were found to be less than 0.01% in water at 25°C, which is not sufficient to cause any environmental concern. The hydrogen fluoride produced by the reaction of Difluoroethane with water is likely to be highly soluble in water, which means that it will have no significant impact on aquatic life or terrestrial plants. Difluoroethane also does not react with fatty acids or blood cells, so there are no toxic effects on these systems as well. Emissions tests show that Difluoroethane does not produce harmful emissions such as hydrocarbons or

Formula: C₂H₄F₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 66.05 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD88925

1,1-Difluoroethane

Controlled Product

CAS: 75-37-6

Formula: C₂H₄F₂

Molecular weight: 66.05

Ref: 4Z-F-204005

1,1-Difluoroethane (FC-152a)

Controlled Product

CAS: 75-37-6

1,1-Difluoroethane (FC-152a)

Formula: C₂H₄F₂

Purity: 99%

Molecular weight: 66.05g/mol

Ref: 54-PC2800