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FREON C-318 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C4F8
formula, see observation
115-25-3
CAS number
DEF

A non-flammable, odorless and tasteless gas that is used as a propellant for pressurized foods and pharmaceuticals.

OBS

octafluorocyclobutane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

Chemical formula: C4F8

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C4F8
formula, see observation
115-25-3
CAS number
DEF

Hydrocarbure entièrement halogéné (perfluoré), utilisé comme agent propulseur et comme frigorigène.

OBS

octafluorocyclobutane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

Dans la nomenclature Halon, ce produit est appelé Halon 4.800.

OBS

Formule chimique : C4F8

Spanish

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