Opteon 1234YF

About Opteon™ YF

 
Opteon™ YF (HFO-1234yf) readily meets the EU F-gas replacement for automotive refrigerant, offering the best balance of properties and performance including:

• Excellent environmental properties
  - Global Warming Potential = <1
  - Zero Ozone Depletion Potential
• Comparable to HFC-134a for refrigeration properties
• Acceptable stability and compatibility properties
• Mildly flammable (significantly less flammable than HFC-152a)

• CO2: complexity, energy efficiency and requires mitigation
• HFC-152a / secondary loop: performance, size and weight