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Process for the manufacture of hydrofluoroalkanes

US6025532A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1998
Grant dateFeb 15, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C17/269
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In order to manufacture pentafluoroethane (F125) and/or 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-haptafluoropropane (F227ea), a trifluoromethane gas stream is subjected to pyrolysis and then the mixture of gases which result from this pyrolysis is brought into contact with a fluorination catalyst.

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