Description

Hydrochlorofluorocarbon-223 (HCFC-223) is a specialized fluorocarbon compound used as a refrigerant, blowing agent, and solvent. This product is valued for its controlled performance and transitional role in applications requiring alternatives to ozone-depleting substances. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the refrigeration, foam insulation, and precision cleaning sectors. Our supply ensures high purity and consistency for demanding industrial processes.

Application

• As a transitional refrigerant in specific cooling and air-conditioning systems.
• As a blowing agent for the production of insulating foams, including polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams.
• As a precision cleaning solvent in electronics and metal fabrication industries.
• As a propellant in specialized aerosol applications.
• As a fire suppression agent component in certain engineered systems.
• As an intermediate in the synthesis of other fluorinated chemicals.
• For laboratory research and development involving fluorocarbon chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydrochlorofluorocarbon-223 (HCFC-223)
CAS No.	29470-95-9
Molecular Formula	C2HCl2F3
Molecular Weight	152.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane; HCFC-123a; R-123a; Freon 123a; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1,1-dichloroethane; Genetron 123a; FC-123a; 1,1-Dichlorotrifluoroethane
EINECS	249-699-5

Quality Control

Our HCFC-223 is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing including gas chromatography (GC) and infrared spectroscopy (IR). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature under standard conditions, containers must be kept tightly sealed and upright. Store separately from strong bases and reactive metals.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Gas / Liquefied Gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.5%
Water Content	≤ 10 ppm
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 1 ppm
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 10 ppm

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