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Genetron® HFCs

Genetron® 134a - (R-134a)

Replaces R-12 in auto air conditioning and in residential, commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. For new equipment.

Overview
Replaces R-12 in auto air conditioning and in residential, commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. For new equipment.Search SDS Number in SDS Finder - 09876
Specifications

General Information

  • Application
    • Automobile A/C
    • Commercial A/C
    • Commercial Refrigeration
    • Organic Rankine Cycle
  • ASHRAE Number
    • R-134a
  • Brand
    • Genetron®
  • Chemical Name
    • Tetrofluoroethane
  • Glide
    • No Glide
  • Linear Formula
    • CF3CH2F
  • Refrigerant Class
    • HFC
  • Refrigerant Type
    • Molecule
  • Replaces
    • R-12, CFC-12, R-22, R-507A, R-404A
  • Typical Lubricant
    • POE

Physical Properties

  • Critical Pressure
    • 588.75 psia
  • Molecular Weight
    • 102 lbm/lbmol
  • Saturated Liquid Density
    • 74.1 lb/ft3 at 86 °F
  • Specific Heat of Liquid
    • 0.35 Btu/lb at 86 °F
  • Specific Heat of Vapor
    • 0.18 Btu/lb at 86 °F and 1 Atm, at Cp

Temperature

  • Boiling Point/Range
    • -14.9 °F at 1 Atm
  • Critical Temperature
    • 213.91 °F (ASTM D-1321)
  • Freezing Point
    • -141.9 °F at 1 Atm

Safety & Environment

  • Flammable Range
    • None, %vol. in air (Based on ASHRAE Standard 34 with Match Ignition)
  • Global Warming Potential
    • 1430
  • Ozone Depletion Potential
    • 0

Standards & Approvals

  • ASHRAE Safety Classification
    • A1
  • REACH Product Stewardship
    • Approved

General Information

  • Application
    • Automobile A/C
    • Commercial A/C
    • Commercial Refrigeration
    • Organic Rankine Cycle
  • ASHRAE Number
    • R-134a
  • Brand
    • Genetron®
  • Chemical Name
    • Tetrofluoroethane
  • Glide
    • No Glide
  • Linear Formula
    • CF3CH2F
  • Refrigerant Class
    • HFC
  • Refrigerant Type
    • Molecule
  • Replaces
    • R-12, CFC-12, R-22, R-507A, R-404A
  • Typical Lubricant
    • POE

Physical Properties

  • Critical Pressure
    • 588.75 psia
  • Molecular Weight
    • 102 lbm/lbmol
  • Saturated Liquid Density
    • 74.1 lb/ft3 at 86 °F
  • Specific Heat of Liquid
    • 0.35 Btu/lb at 86 °F
  • Specific Heat of Vapor
    • 0.18 Btu/lb at 86 °F and 1 Atm, at Cp

Temperature

  • Boiling Point/Range
    • -14.9 °F at 1 Atm
  • Critical Temperature
    • 213.91 °F (ASTM D-1321)
  • Freezing Point
    • -141.9 °F at 1 Atm

Safety & Environment

  • Flammable Range
    • None, %vol. in air (Based on ASHRAE Standard 34 with Match Ignition)
  • Global Warming Potential
    • 1430
  • Ozone Depletion Potential
    • 0

Standards & Approvals

  • ASHRAE Safety Classification
    • A1
  • REACH Product Stewardship
    • Approved
  • Application : Automobile A/C|Commercial A/C|Commercial Refrigeration|Organic Rankine Cycle
  • Brand : Genetron®
  • Refrigerant Type : Molecule
  • Refrigerant Class : HFC
  • Glide : No Glide
  • Chemical Name : Tetrofluoroethane
  • Linear Formula : CF3CH2F
  • ASHRAE Number : R-134a
  • Typical Lubricant : POE
  • Replaces : R-12, CFC-12, R-22, R-507A, R-404A
  • Saturated Liquid Density : 74.1 lb/ft3 at 86 °F
  • Molecular Weight : 102 lbm/lbmol
  • Specific Heat of Vapor : 0.18 Btu/lb at 86 °F and 1 Atm, at Cp
  • Specific Heat of Liquid : 0.35 Btu/lb at 86 °F
  • Critical Pressure : 588.75 psia
  • Critical Temperature : 213.91 °F (ASTM D-1321)
  • Boiling Point/Range : -14.9 °F at 1 Atm
  • Freezing Point : -141.9 °F at 1 Atm
  • Global Warming Potential : 1430
  • Flammable Range : None, %vol. in air (Based on ASHRAE Standard 34 with Match Ignition)
  • Ozone Depletion Potential : 0
  • REACH Product Stewardship : Approved
  • ASHRAE Safety Classification : A1
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Genetron® 134a (R-134a), quality refrigeration and AC for automobile and stationary applications
243.03 KB
10/31/2023
Genetron® 134a (R-134a), quality refrigeration and AC for automobile and stationary applications
243.03 KB
1/24/2024