Hexafluoropropylene (HFP)

Identification

Synonyms: HFP; 1,1,2,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-1-propene; hexafluoropropene (IUPAC); Perfluoropropene, Perfluoropropylene, freon R 1216, halocarbon R 1216, fluorocarbon 1216
CAS No.: 116-15-4
EC No.: 204-127-4
Molecular Weight: 150.02
Molecular Formula: C3F6
Structural Formula:
b.p.: -29.6 deg C
m.p.: -156.5 deg C
Vapor Pressure (20 deg. C): 0.687 MPa
Liquid Density (20 deg. C): 1.332 g/cm3

Application

Hexafluoropropylene is used as an important intermediate for synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fluorine-contained polymer and fire-extinguishing agent HFC-227ea gas (also named FM200).

Specification*

Items	Specification
hexafluoropropylene Purity	99.9% min.
moisture(w/w)	40ppm max.
acidity as HF (w/w)	1ppm max.
non-volatile gas residue (w/w)	50ppm max.
PFIB	no peak
appearance	clear colorless liquefied gas

 

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