HFO-1234ze, HFO-1225zc and HFO-1234yf compositions and processes for producing and using the compositions
AssigneeThe Chemours Company Fc, LLC
InventorsSheng Peng, Mario Joseph Nappa
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Abstract
A fluoropropene composition comprising Z-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, and optionally 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane wherein the 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene being present in an amount of 0.00001 to 1.0%. A method of producing the fluoropropene, methods for using the fluoropropene and the composition formed are also disclosed.
Claims16
A fluoropropene composition comprising E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-E-1234ze), difluoromethane(HFC-32), 1,1, difluoromethane (HFC-152a) and (i) at least one or more additional compounds selected from HFC-125, HFC-134, HFC-134a, HFC-245cb, HFO-1225zc, HFO-1243zf and HFO-1234yf, wherein based on the total weight of the composition, between 5% by weight and 95% E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene is present, between 95% by weight and 5% by weight of HFC-32 and HFC-152a are present, and the total amount of the at least one or more additional compounds is between greater than 0 to less than about 1% by weight such that the total amount of the fluoropropene composition is 100%.
An E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene blend selected from:
- (a) one of R444A/B, R446A/B, R447B, R448A, R450A, R456, R459A/B, R460A/B/C, R464A, 515A and 515B, and further comprising at least one additional compound selected from HFO-Z-1234ze, HFC-245fa, HFC-236fa, HFO-E1225ye and 1225yeZ, or
- (b) of R444A/B, R446A/B, R447B, R448A, and at least one or more additional compound selected from HFC-125, HFC-134, HFC-134a, HFC-245cb, HFO-1225zc, HFO-1243zf and HFO-1234yf, and optionally HFO-Z-1234ze.
A refrigerant apparatus comprising one of a stationary refrigeration apparatus or mobile refrigeration apparatus containing:
- (a) a fluoropropene composition comprising E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-E-1234ze), difluoromethane(HFC-32), 1,1, difluoromethane (HFC-152a) and (i) at least one or more additional compounds selected from HFC-125, HFC-134, HFC-134a, HFC-245cb, HFO-1225zc, HFO-1243zf and HFO-1234yf, wherein based on the total weight of the composition, between 5% by weight and 95% E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene is present, between 95% by weight and 5% by weight of HFC-32 and HFC-152a are present, and the total amount of the at least one or more additional compounds is between greater than 0 to less than about 1% by weight such that the total amount of the fluoropropene composition is 100%;
- (b) an E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene blend selected from one of R444A/B, R446A/B, R447B, R448A, R450A, R456, R459A/B, R460A/B/C, R464A, 515A and 515B, and further comprising at least one additional compound selected from HFO-Z-1234ze, HFC-245fa, HFC-236fa, HFO-E1225ye and 1225yeZ;
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- (c) an E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene blend selected from one of R444A/B, R446A/B, R447B, R448A, and at least one or more additional compound selected from HFC-125, HFC-134, HFC-134a, HFC-245cb, HFO-1225zc, HFO-1243zf and HFO-1234yf, and optionally HFO-Z-1234ze.
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