Pentachloropropane

R240fa · C₃H₄Cl₅ · CAS —

Overview

Pentachloropropane (R240fa, C3H4Cl5) is a chlorinated C3 intermediate and the feedstock for the third-generation refrigerant/foaming agent R245fa and fourth-generation products R1234ze and R1233zd. Minimum content 99.50% per enterprise standard.

Specifications

Values shown in percent (%) unless noted otherwise; “—” indicates no limit for that grade.

ItemEnterprise Standard
Appearance Colorless clear liquid, no suspended matter
Pentachloropropane content, % ≥ 99.50
Carbon tetrachloride, % ≤ 0.0020
Hexachloroethane, % ≤ 0.1000
Moisture, % ≤ 0.0050
Acidity (as HCl), % ≤ 0.0001
Physical properties
Form & odor Colorless liquid with a pungent odor
Boiling point 191.3 °C
Density (20 °C) 1.597 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water; readily soluble in ether, miscible with most organic solvents
Packaging Sealed tank

Applications

  • Feedstock for third-generation refrigerant / foaming agent R245fa
  • Feedstock for fourth-generation refrigerants R1234ze and R1233zd

Packaging & Storage

Packaging

Tank

Storage & transport

Store in sealed tanks in a dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight and rain.

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