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HFC-236fa

HFC-236fa

ODP: 0 GWP: 9810
HFC-236fa is a widely accepted replacement for Halon 1211. It is a noncorrosive, electrically non-conductive, free of residue agent.
Product Information

HFC-236fa is noncorrosive, electrically non-conductive, free of residue, and has an ODP of zero. It is considered an environmentally acceptable alternative compound for Halon 1211. HFC-236fa is a streaming agent most commonly used in handheld, portable fire extinguishers.

Chemical Name:
1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropane

Alternative Names

CLEANGUARD® (Trademark of Tyco Fire Products LP), FE-36™ (Trademark of DuPont), HFC-236fa, R-236fa, Suva® 236fa (Trademark of DuPont).

Warnings

WARNING: This product can expose you to Carbon tetrachloride and Trichloroethylene, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Product Applications
Fire Extinguishers
Additional Information

GWPs listed are specified based on the IPCC’s fourth Assessment Report (AR4).