R500
Product Information
R500 is used in commercial air conditioning and in some dehumidifier applications. It is a high pressure gas and typically stored in yellow containers.
Chemical Name:
N/A; R-12 / R-152a mixed refrigerant
Other Names:
CFC-500, Freon™-500, Genetron®-500, Forane®-500
Safety Information & Warnings
Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, well-ventilated area.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to Methyl chloride, which is 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 Dichlorodifluoromethane, a substance that harms public health and environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.
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).