Freon number?

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There are three types of freon. Freon-11, Freon-12,Freon-114.
Why Freon-13 does not exist?

2006-08-09 23:54:26 · 1 answers · asked by star123 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Freon is a brand name of Dupont. It got such a bad name with ozone issues that they call new refrigerants SUVA - a name nobody knows.

http://refrigerants.dupont.com/Suva/en_US/index.html

R13 is being replaced.
http://refrigerants.dupont.com/Suva/en_US/pdf/h72396.pdf
http://refrigerants.dupont.com/Suva/en_US/products/freon23.html

2006-08-10 00:10:50 · answer #1 · answered by paintingj 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋