CHEBI:38825 - tetrafluoromethane

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ChEBI Name tetrafluoromethane
ChEBI ID CHEBI:38825
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Formula CF4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 88.00431
Monoisotopic Mass 87.99361
InChI InChI=1S/CF4/c2-1(3,4)5
InChIKey TXEYQDLBPFQVAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES FC(F)(F)F
Roles Classification
Application(s): 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.
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Outgoing tetrafluoromethane (CHEBI:38825) has role refrigerant (CHEBI:78433)
tetrafluoromethane (CHEBI:38825) is a fluorocarbon (CHEBI:38824)
tetrafluoromethane (CHEBI:38825) is a fluoromethanes (CHEBI:39281)
Incoming trifluoromethyl group (CHEBI:50127) is substituent group from tetrafluoromethane (CHEBI:38825)
IUPAC Name
tetrafluoromethane
Synonyms Sources
carbon tetrafluoride ChemIDplus
CF4 IUPAC
Freon 14 NIST Chemistry WebBook
Halon 14 NIST Chemistry WebBook
perfluoromethane NIST Chemistry WebBook
tetrafluoridocarbon IUPAC
Tetrafluorkohlenstoff ChEBI
Tetrafluormethan ChEBI
tetrafluorocarbon ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
1697288 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
2016 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
75-73-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
75-73-0 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Last Modified
25 November 2016