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R14 Refrigerant Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet(TDS) Tetrafluoromethane(Carbon tetrafluoride) CF₄ R14, and.

Document No.:ZJ-TDS-R14-2026 Version:V1.0 Issue date2026-09-24 Next review:2027-09-24

1 Product Identification

Item Value
Product NameR14 Refrigerant
Chemical NameTetrafluoromethane(Carbon tetrafluoride)
English NameTetrafluoromethane(Carbon tetrafluoride)
Molecular FormulaCF₄
Molecular Weight88.00
CAS Registry Number75-73-0
EINECS No.200-896-5
UN Number1982
Transport Hazard ClassClass 2.2, non-flammable gas
ASHRAE Safety ClassificationA1(Low toxicity, non-flammable)
Reference BasisManufacturer data; the batch COA governs

Reference Basis: Compiled from manufacturer data (safety classification per GB/T 7778, ASHRAE 34 / ISO 817)

2 Physical & Chemical Properties

R14 Typicaldata, system and,.

Item Typical Value
AppearanceColorless, transparent liquefied gas
OdorOdourless
Boiling Point (101.3 kPa)-127.8 ℃
Freezing Point-183.6 ℃
Critical Temperature-45.6 ℃
Critical Pressure3.74 MPa
—approx. 0.062 MPa
Vapor Pressure (25 C, absolute)approx. 6.4 MPa(Critical Temperature, )
Liquid Density(-80 ℃)approx. 1600 kg/m³
Latent Heat of Vaporization (at boiling point)approx. 136 kJ/kg
Liquid Specific Heat(-80 ℃)approx. 1.05 kJ/(kg K)
Vapor Specific Heat(25 ℃, 101.3 kPa)approx. 0.73 kJ/(kg K)
Liquid Thermal Conductivity(-80 ℃)approx. 0.14 W/(m K)
Vapor Thermal Conductivity(25 ℃)approx. 0.0168 W/(m K)
Liquid Viscosity(-80 ℃)approx. 0.35 mPa s
Vapor Viscosity(25 ℃)approx. 0.0173 mPa s
Water Solubility(25 ℃)Insoluble
Auto-Ignition TemperatureNot applicable (non-flammable)
Flammability Limits in Air (vol.%)None (non-flammable)
Typical evaporating temperature120 ℃ and below
OEL (8 h TWA)1000 ppm
Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP)0
GWP (100 yr, IPCC AR5)7390
Atmospheric Lifetimeapprox. 50000 years

3 Quality Specifications & Test Methods

R14 Parameter, Batch COA.

Item Parameter Test Method
AppearanceColourless and clear, free of suspended matter and mechanical impuritiesVisual inspection
Purity≥ 99.99 %Gas chromatography GC-TCD/FID
Moisture≤ 5 ppmKarl Fischer coulometric method
oxygen + nitrogen≤ 30 ppmGas chromatography
Acidity( HF )≤ 0.1 ppmAlkali absorption - potentiometric titration
carbon monoxide + carbon dioxide≤ 10 ppmGas chromatography
Evaporation Residue≤ 0.01 %Gravimetric method
Other≤ 100 ppmGas chromatography

4 Comparison with Common Refrigerants

Comparison Item R14(this product) R23 R508B
CompositionSingle compound CF₄Single compound CHF₃R23/R116 46/54 Azeotropic
Boiling point-127.8 ℃-82.1 ℃approx. -87.4 ℃
Typical evaporating temperature120 ℃ and below-70 ℃ ~ -85 ℃-80 ℃ ~ -100 ℃
Critical Temperature-45.6 ℃25.9 ℃approx. 21 ℃
ODP000
GWP(100 years, AR5)73901480013396
ASHRAE Safety ClassificationA1A1A1
systemcascade / cryogenicsystemLow temperatureLow stage of cascade systemsLow stage of cascade systems
Current selectionLow temperaturecryogeniccryogenic and Low temperaturetestingUltra-low temperature cascadesystem

5 Packaging Specifications

Package Type Specification Filling Ratio Valve Connection Application
disposable cylinder2 kg(customizable 5 kg)≤ 0.60 kg/LCGA / DIN(perorder)testing, small-batch
steel cylinder10 kg(customizable 40 kg)≤ 0.60 kg/LCGA / DINequipment and Itemsupply
cylinder palletMade to orderPer cylinderCGA / DINItemdistribution
ISO ISO tankMade to orderper ISO tankISO tankconnectionand Transport

Filling Ratioper"", steel cylinderper.

6 Applications

  • pharmaceuticalfreeze drying and biological samplescryogenic
  • Low temperaturetest chamber and cryogenic
  • gas liquefaction and cryogenic separation
  • Semiconductor and

Equipment Compatibility & Charging Advice

  • R14 Critical Temperature -45.6 ℃,, steel cylinder and systemper.
  • Main cascade or cryogenicsystem Low temperature, and R23, R508B refrigerant.
  • GWP Atmospheric Lifetimeapprox. 50000 years, Low temperature, recovery and.
  • oxygennitrogen, CO/CO₂ and, Specification and.
  • cryogenicsystem, and, Moisture and Low temperature.

7 Storage & Transport

  • Storage,, ventilation, 40 ℃, ignition source, heat source and.
  • steel cylinder, and,,, and.
  • steel cylinder,, or.
  • and oxygen, and (,, )Flammable.
  • and, Low 0.05 MPa.
  • Transportper Danger 2.2 class, and, steel cylinder.

8 Safety & Handling

  • Asphyxiation riskVapour, Spillagelow-lying areas, and equipmentoxygen, ventilationoxygen(Low 19.5 %).
  • Overpressure riskCritical TemperatureLow, steel cylinder,,, or;system.
  • SpillageSpillageventilation,;;leak detection or leak detection.
  • Thermal decomposition riskor High temperature, and ventilation.
  • frostbite Protectioncryogenic and frostbite, and;frostbite 40 ℃.
  • Inhalation andVapourasphyxiation and, fresh airoxygen;Eye contact 15.

9 Quality Assurance & Shipping Documents

  • Batch COA, Purity( or ), Moisture, Acidity and Evaporation Residue.
  • Moisture, and Low temperature.
  • 12 months, Batch, No. and.
  • perthird-party test report(SGS / ), SDS Description REACH, RoHS.

10 Frequently Asked Questions

R14?

Evaporating temperature Lowapprox. -120 ℃, R23, R508B Ultra-low temperature refrigerant, R14 Low temperature, cascadesystemLow temperature. Typicalcryogenic, cryogenic separation, pharmaceutical and Semiconductorcryogenicprocess.

R14 Why iscylinder pressure unusually high?

R14 Critical Temperature -45.6 ℃,,, steel cylinder,. steel cylinder, and.

R14 RiskHow significant is it?

R14 GWP approx. 7390, Atmospheric Lifetimeapprox. 50000 years,. Alternatives cryogenic, recovery, and Spillage, GWP refrigerant and control.

R14 Shelf life?

steel cylinder, Storage, R14 Shelf Life 24 months., steel cylinder and.

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