OpteonTM Refrigerants
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Low GWP Leading Options |
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Nonflammable Class 1 |
Mildly Flammable Class 2L |
Current |
GWP |
Name |
GWP |
Name |
GWP |
HFC-134a |
1300 (1430) |
XP10 (R-513A) |
573 (631) |
YF (R-1234yf) |
<1 (4) |
HFC-404A |
3943 (3922) |
XP40 (R-449A) |
1282 (1397) |
XL40 (R-454A) |
238 (239) |
XP44 (R-452A) |
1945 (2140) |
HFC-410A |
1924 (2088) |
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XL41 (R-454B) |
467 (466) |
XL55 (R-452B) |
676 (698) |
HCFC-22 |
1760 (1810) |
XP20 (R-449C) |
1146 (1251) |
XL20 (R-454C) |
146 (148) |
HCFC-123 |
79 (77) |
XP30 (R-514A) |
1 |
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Note: GWP values = AR5 (AR4)
OpteonTM Product | Primary Use(s) | GWP Reduction vs Previous Generation | Energy Efficiency vs Previous Generation |
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OpteonTM YF | Automotive air conditioning | 99.9% lower | Better than or equivalent to 134a |
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OpteonTM XP10 | Stationary and transport container refrigeration, Water chillers | 56% lower | Equivalent energy efficiency |
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OpteonTM XP40 | Supermarket, Food service, Cold storage | 67% lower | 8-12% improved energy efficiency** |
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OpteonTM XP44 | Refrigerated trucks and trailers | 51% lower | Equivalent energy efficiency |
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OpteonTM XL55 | Air conditioning, Heat pumps, Water chillers | 67% lower | Up to 5% improved energy efficiency** |
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*Global Warming Potential (GWP) values = AR5
**Expected improvement based on Chemours testing
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