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R114

R114

ODP: 1 GWP: 10000
R114 is a colorless and odorless CFC refrigerant that was completely banned from production under the Montreal Protocol for depleting the ozone. R114 is used in centrifugal chillers and is known for being used in the maritime industry or other applications where corrosion is more common. R114 is typically stored in navy (dark blue) drums or containers.
Product Information

Chemical Name:
Dichlorotetrafluoroethane

Other Names:
CFC-114, Freon™-114, Genetron®-114, Forane®-114

Warnings

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

WARNING: Contains Dichlorotetrafluoroethane, a substance that harms public health and environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.

Replacements

R124 (HCFC): In 2020, all production and importation of virgin R124 for use in new HVAC equipment and chillers was prohibited. Now, there are restrictive production allowances to manufacture and import R124 to service existing equipment. In 2030, there will be a complete phaseout of all virgin HCFC production and importation, however reclaimed R124 will be allowed.

R236fa (HFC): All virgin HFC production and importation are being phased down as part of the AIM Act. Reclaimed HFCs are available and allowed.

Product Applications
Centrifugal Chillers
Marine
Additional Information

Freon™ is a trademark of The Chemours Company. Genetron® is a trademark of Honeywell. Forane® is a trademark of Arkema.

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