Chlorotrifluoropropane

Chlorotrifluoropropane

Chlorotrifluoropropane

Chemical compound

Chlorotrifluoropropane (also known as 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropane or R-253) is a hydrochlorofluorocarbon with the chemical formula C3H4F3Cl) . It is a volatile derivative propane. It appears as a colourless, odorless non-flammable liquid.[2][3]

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Toxicity and Reactivity

Chlorotrifluoropropane is acutely toxic and upon heating to decomposition, it will emit chlorine and fluorine gases, both of which can be toxic to living organisms at low concentrations. Chlorotrifluoropropane will not readily undergo a reaction with water or air.[4][5]

See also

References

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