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1,1-difluoroethane [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Climate Change
Universal entry(ies)
CH3CHF2
formula, see observation
C2H4F2
formula, see observation
75-37-6
CAS number
DEF

Partially halogenated chlorofluoroethane used as a refrigerant and as an intermediate in synthesis; ...

OBS

1,1-difluoroethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Also known under various other names, such as: FC 152a; Genetron 152a; UN 1030.

OBS

Chemical formula: CH3CHF2 or C2H4F2

Key term(s)
  • FC 152a
  • Genetron 152a
  • UN 1030

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Changements climatiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH3CHF2
formula, see observation
C2H4F2
formula, see observation
75-37-6
CAS number
DEF

Chlorofluoroéthane partiellement halogéné utilisé comme frigorigène et comme intermédiaire de synthèse sans danger pour la couche d'ozone mais qui, en raison de son potentiel de réchauffement planétaire de 0,026-0,033, est considéré comme un gaz à effet de serre mineur.

OBS

1,1-difluoroéthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : CH3CHF2 ou C2H4F2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Cambio climático
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CH3CHF2
formula, see observation
C2H4F2
formula, see observation
75-37-6
CAS number
DEF

Gas incoloro inodoro. Insoluble en agua. Inflamable; riesgo de incendio. Moderadamente tóxico por inhalación. Narcótico a altas concentraciones; irrita los pulmones.

OBS

Fórmula química: CH3CHF2 o C2H4F2

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