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Azeotropic compositions of methoxy-perfluoropropane and their use

US6030934A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1997
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2205/32
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides binary azeotropic composition consisting essentially of C.sub.3 F.sub.7 --OCH.sub.3 and a second component selected from the group consisting of an unsubstituted alkane having 5 to 7 carbon atoms, methyl formate, acetone, methanol, 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol, methylene chloride and trans-1,2-dichloroethylene. The present invention also discloses tertiary azeotropic composition consisting essentially of C.sub.3 F.sub.7 --OCH.sub.3, a second component selected from the group consisting of methanol and 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol and a third component selected from the group consisting of methylene chloride and trans-1,2-dichloroethylene. The azeotropic composition of this invention may be used in various applications and in particular as refrigerant, in cleaning applications, in heat transfer applications, in coating applications, and the like.

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