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88.004 g/mol
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CARBON TETRAFLUORIDE

CAS75-73-0EC200-896-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
low temperature refrigerant and gaseous insulator

Carbon tetrafluoride is a halocarbon compound used as a low temperature refrigerant and gaseous insulator. It is also employed in the semiconductor industry for plasma etching of silicon wafers.

low temperature refrigerantgaseous insulatorplasma etching of silicon wafers in semiconductor manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Compressed Gas
Compressed Gas
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

tetrafluoromethane

InChIKey

TXEYQDLBPFQVAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(F)(F)(F)F

Synonyms (27)
  • Arcton 0
  • CARBON TETRAFLUORIDE
  • CFC 14
  • Carbon fluoride (CF4)
  • F 14
  • FC 14
  • Fluorocarbon 14
  • Freon 14
  • Ftoksilol
  • Ftoxycol
  • Halocarbon 14
  • Halon 14
  • Methane, tetrafluoro-
  • Perfluoromethane
  • R 14
  • R 14 (Refrigerant)
  • Refrigerant 14
  • Refrigerant R 14
  • Tetrafluorkohlenstoff
  • Tetrafluormethan
  • Tetrafluorocarbon
  • Tetrafluoromethane
  • Tetrafluoromethane (FC-14)
  • perfluorocarbon
  • tetrafluoridocarbon