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Also known as heptafluoropropane, HFC-227, HFC-227ea, FM200, 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane

1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane, also called heptafluoropropane, HFC-227ea (ISO name), HFC-227 or FM-200, as well as apaflurane (INN), is a colourless, odourless gaseous halocarbon commonly used as a gaseous fire suppression agent.

Chemical data

Formula
C3HF7
Molecular weight
170.03 g/mol
IUPAC name
1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane
SMILES
C(C(F)(F)F)(C(F)(F)F)F
InChIKey
YFMFNYKEUDLDTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.9
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
7
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
169.997
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chemical formula
C₃HF₇
canonical SMILES
C(C(F)(F)F)(C(F)(F)F)F
Commons category
1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane
global warming potential
3860
boiling point
-19.0
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Chemistry
  • Use
  • Safety
  • Climate change considerations
  • Tradenames for HFC-227ea used as fire suppression agent
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane, also called heptafluoropropane, HFC-227ea (ISO name), HFC-227 or FM-200, as well as apaflurane (INN), is a colourless, odourless gaseous halocarbon commonly used as a gaseous fire suppression agent.

==Chemistry== Its chemical formula is CF-CHF-CF, or CHF. With a boiling point of −16.4 °C, it is a gas at room temperature. It is slightly soluble in water (260 mg/L).

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