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INDEPENDENT EXPERT CONFIRMS THE SAFETY OF HFO 1234yf IN MAC
Following the publication of alarming news regarding the potential danger of using HFO-1234yf in Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC), an independent expert puts HFO-1234yf risks into perspective.
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EFCTC STATEMENT
The HFO-1234yf Cooperative Research Programs conducted in recent years at international laboratories investigated a range of issues
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HFO-1234ze TRIALS TO REPLACE HFC 134a IN AEROPLANE INSECTICIDE PROPELLER
A company specialized in aeroplane products has recently made trials to produce a new onboard insecticide range using HFO-1234ze (CF3CF-CH2) as a propellant, to replace HFC-134a.
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SINGAPORE IS RESTRICTING THE USE OF HYDROCARBONS REFRIGERANTS
Taking into consideration additional risks created by Hydrocarbon refrigerants, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has released its “Review on the use of Hydrocarbon in Singapore”
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AMMONIA ACCIDENTS CAUSING SEVERE HEALTH PROBLEMS
Most accidents are due to equipment failures or human errors. These factors reinforce the fact that for each refrigerant use, and particularly those with dangerous properties, accidents must be minimized by high technical standards, good maintenance of installations and adequate training.
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NEW ON FLUOROCARBONS.ORG
- EFCTC Position Paper
Response to:
Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23, Keller et al., GRL (38), L15808, doi:10.1029/2011GL047976 - The Chemical Families Page has been redesigned to allow easier access to information.
- "STEPPING FORWARD WITH THE F-GAS REGULATION REVIEW"
New EFCTC Brochure to download
- EFCTC Position Paper
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NEW ABOUT FIGAROO
Figaroo has been merged within Fluorocarbons.org.
