Chemistry:1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-chloroethane

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1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-chloroethane
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Names
IUPAC name
2-Chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane
Other names
Chlorotrifluoroethane, Freon 133a, HCFC 133a, R133a
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 200-912-0200-912-0
RTECS number
  • KH8008500
UNII
UN number 1983
Properties
C2H2ClF3
Molar mass 118.48 g·mol−1
Appearance Gas
Density 1.389 g/mol (liquid at 0 °C)
Melting point −105.3 °C (−157.5 °F; 167.8 K)
Boiling point 6.1 °C (43.0 °F; 279.2 K)
0.89 g/l
1.3092 (liquid at 0 °C)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-chloroethane, also known as 2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane or Freon 133a, is an alkyl halide belonging to the category of chlorofluorocarbons, having chemical formula F3C-CH2-Cl. Under standard conditions it appears as a colorless gas, partially soluble in water. It is used as a refrigerant, as a solvent and as a reagent in organic synthesis.

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