Product details
Properties of R-22
- R-22 is a hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)
- It is a potent greenhouse gas
- It has a global warming potential (GWP) of 1,815
- It is damaging to the ozone layer
- It is used in refrigeration and deep freezing
Uses of R-22
- Air conditioning systems
- Aerosol propellant for pesticides and paint
- Fire extinguishing agent
- Maritime refrigeration applications
- Raw material for PTFE production
- Intermediate for Halon 1211 production
Production and use of R-22
- The production of R-22 is being phased out due to environmental concerns
- Chlorine-free R-410A refrigerant is now used in place of R-22
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