Description

1H-Heptafluoropropane CAS NO 2252-84-8 is a highly volatile fluorinated hydrocarbon compound, also known as HFC-227ea. This specialty chemical is valued for its excellent fire suppression properties and low environmental impact, making it a critical component in modern safety systems. It is primarily required by manufacturers and service providers in the fire protection, aerospace, and specialty refrigeration industries.

Application

• Fire Suppression Agent: The primary application is as a clean, electrically non-conductive extinguishant in total flooding systems for protecting sensitive electronics, data centers, and control rooms.
• Aerospace Industry: Used as a fire extinguishing agent in aircraft engine nacelles, cargo bays, and auxiliary power units (APUs).
• Specialty Refrigerant: Employed in specific low-temperature refrigeration applications and as a component in some refrigerant blends.
• Propellant: Serves as a propellant in specialized aerosol formulations for medical and technical applications where non-flammability is critical.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of other fluorinated compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Laboratory & Testing: Used as a calibration standard and reference material in environmental and analytical testing laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Heptafluoropropane
CAS No.	2252-84-8
Molecular Formula	C3HF7
Molecular Weight	170.03 g/mol
Synonyms	HFC-227ea; Heptafluoropropane; 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane; FM-200™; FE-227; HFC 227ea; F227; Fluorocarbon 227
EINECS	218-852-6

Quality Control

Our 1H-Heptafluoropropane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant industry standards, including ISO 9001 and guidelines for fire suppression agents. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as verified by GC, GC-MS, and FTIR analysis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and ignition points. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.9%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 10 ppm
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 1.0 ppm
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 10 ppm
High Boiling Residues (GC)	≤ 0.01%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.