Minimum quantity 600 lbs.
R-13 Chlorotrifluoromethane
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R-13 Chlorotrifluoromethane
Other names and brand names: Monochlorotrifluoromethane,
CFC-13, Freon 13, Genetron 13,
Forane 13 Freon is a registered trade name for E. I. DuPont. Genetron is a registered trade name for Allied Signal Corporation. Forane is a registered trade name for Elf Atochem
General Information
| Chemical Formula | CAS Registry # | Color & Odor | Refrigerant Applications |
| CClF3 | 75-72-9 | Colorless liquid with slight ether like odor | Very low temperature refrigeration |
Physical Data
| Molecular Mass | Boiling Point C° | Boiling Point F° | Critical Temperature C° | Critical Temperature F° | Critical Pressure MPa | Critical Pressure psia |
| 104.46 | -81.3 | -114.3 | 29.2 | 84.6 | 3.92 | 569 |
Toxicity & Global Warming Data
| TLV-TWA | Years of Atmospheric Lifetime | Ozone Depletion Potential | Global Warming Potential |
| 1,000 | 640 | 1.000 | 10,000 |
Packaging Information
| Packaged in | Volumes available in pounds | Color of Container |
| Pressurized cylinders | 5, 9, 23, 80 | Light Sky Blue |
Shipping Information
| DOT Shipping Name | Hazard Class | UN/NA Number | Packing Group | Labels Required |
| Chlorotrifluoromethane | 2.2 | UN1022 | nonflammable gas |
ARI 700 Reclaim Standards
| Isomer Content by weight | Air and other non-condensables % by volume @ 25°C | Water in ppm by weight | All other impurities including refrigerants as % by weight | Oil and other high boiling residues as % by volume | Particulates/solids visually clean to pass | Acidity as ppm by weight | Chloride (pass/fail is 3 ppm) |
| none | 1.5 | 10 | 0.50 | 0.05 | pass | 1.0 | pass |
Alternative Refrigerant Option for R-13 Chillers
(Alternative will require retrofit and maybe new equipment)
| Alternative | Composition | Manufacturers | Trade Names |
| HFC-23 | N/A | DuPont | SUVA 23 |
| R-508 | HFC-23 R-116 (C2F6) | DuPont ICI Americas | SUVA-95 KLEA 508 |
SUVA is a registered trade name for E. I. DuPont
KLEA is a registered trade name for ICI Americas
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