CHEBI:32905 - hexafluoroethane

ChEBI IDCHEBI:32905
ChEBI Namehexafluoroethane
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Last Modified7 May 2014
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaC2F6
Net Charge0
Average Mass138.010
Monoisotopic Mass137.99042
SMILESFC(F)(F)C(F)(F)F
InChIInChI=1S/C2F6/c3-1(4,5)2(6,7)8
InChIKeyWMIYKQLTONQJES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Application:
refrigerant  A substance used in a thermodynamic heat pump cycle or refrigeration cycle that undergoes a phase change from a gas to a liquid and back. Refrigerants are used in air-conditioning systems and freezers or refrigerators and are assigned a "R" number (by ASHRAE - formerly the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers), which is determined systematically according to their molecular structure.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
hexafluoroethane (CHEBI:32905) has role refrigerant (CHEBI:78433)
hexafluoroethane (CHEBI:32905) is a fluoroalkane (CHEBI:24067)
hexafluoroethane (CHEBI:32905) is a fluorocarbon (CHEBI:38824)
IUPAC Name 
hexafluoroethane
Synonyms  Source
perfluoroethaneChemIDplus
1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoroethaneNIST Chemistry WebBook
R-116ChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:82467Gmelin
Beilstein:1740328Beilstein
CAS:76-16-4ChemIDplus
CAS:76-16-4NIST Chemistry WebBook