R227 Refrigeration Gas

R227 Refrigeration Gas Specification

Boiling point
-48

Purity
99.99%

Pressure
666 PSI

CAS No
2903

Industries
Oil And Gas

Elemental Gases
other

Freezing Point
-80

Density
6 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Application
Industrial

Weight
10 Kilograms (kg)

R227 Refrigeration Gas Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
7 Days

About R227 Refrigeration Gas

R227 (

Heptafluoropropane, C3HF7) is a non-flammable Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant used in specialized cooling, as a pharmaceutical propellant, and as a fire suppressant, replacing older CFCs like R-114, known for high-temp applications, though it has a high Global Warming Potential (GWP 3220) and poses asphyxiation risks in high concentrations, requiring careful handling and ventilation.

Key Properties & Characteristics:

Chemical Formula:

(Heptafluoropropane).
Type: Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC).
Physical State: Colorless, liquefied gas with a slight ethereal odor.
Safety: Non-flammable (A1), but heavy vapors can displace oxygen, causing asphyxiation; high concentrations can cause anesthetic effects.
Environmental: Zero Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP), but high Global Warming Potential (GWP) of 3220.

Applications:

Refrigeration: High-temperature A/C, pumps, and thermal sensors, often replacing R-114.
Pharmaceuticals: Used as a propellant in metered-dose inhalers (MDIs).
Fire Suppression: A common clean agent fire suppressant.

Handling & Safety:

Ventilation: Requires good ventilation to prevent asphyxiation from vapor buildup.
PPE: Use chemical goggles and appropriate gloves (butyl rubber recommended).
Emergency: In case of exposure, move to fresh air; for eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical help.