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Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and
hydrochlorofluorocarbons (
HCFCs) are
fully or
partly halogenated hydrocarbons that
contain carbon (C),
hydrogen (H), chlorine...
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consumption and
production of
HCFCs by 2015, with 100%
reduction set for 2030. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons,
commonly known as
HCFCs, are a
group of human-made...
- to use
newly manufactured HCFCs to
service refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment; only
reclaimed and
recycled HCFCs may be used. In
practice this...
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aimed to
phase out CFCs and
HCFC but did not
address the
contributions that HFCs made to
climate change. The
adoption of
HCFCs such as R-22, and R-123 was...
- EPA
stated that
HCFCs could be used in "processes that
result in the
transformation or
destruction of the
HCFCs", such as
using HCFC-142b as a feedstock...
- most CFC use.
Examples include HCFCs (such as R-22, used in most homes) and HFCs (such as R-134a, used in most cars).
HCFCs in turn are
being phased out...
- 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (also
known as
norflurane (INN), R-134a, Klea 134a,
Freon 134a,
Forane 134a,
Genetron 134a,
Green Gas,
Florasol 134a, Suva 134a...
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component in
refrigerants offered as
replacements for chlorofluorocarbons.
HCFC-124 is also used in
gaseous fire
suppression systems as a
replacement for...
- chemicals, they were
developed originally as a
replacement for CFCs, HFCs,
HCFCs, and PFCs.[unreliable source?] They are
typically colorless, odorless, tasteless...
- it has been
illegal in
Europe to use
HCFCs to
service air-conditioning equipment—broken
equipment that used
HCFCs must
instead be
replaced with equipment...
