440 results about "Difluoromethane" patented technology

Methods of etching silicon nitride material, and more particularly, etching nitride selective to silicon dioxide or silicide, are disclosed. The methods include exposing a substrate having silicon nitride thereon to a plasma including at least one fluorohydrocarbon and a non-carbon containing fluorine source such as sulfur hexafluoride (SF6). The plasma may also include oxygen (O2) and the fluorohydrocarbons may include at least one of: trifluoromethane (CHF3), difluoromethane (CH2F2), and methyl fluoride (CH3F). In an alternative embodiment, the plasma includes one of hydrogen (H2) and nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) and one of tetrafluoromethane (CF4) and octafluorocyclobutane (C4F8). The methods are preferably carried out using a low bias voltage, e.g. <100 V.

The present invention relates to heat transfer compositions comprising 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, difluoromethane, pentafluoroethane, and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane for use in refrigeration, air-conditioning, heat pump systems, and other heat transfer applications. The inventive heat transfer compositions can possess reduced global warming potential while providing good capacity and performance.

A liquid circulation heating system includes a heat pump for producing a heated liquid and a heating radiator. The heat pump has a heat pump circuit for circulating a refrigerant to heat a liquid. The refrigerant contains tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane as main components. According to the liquid circulation heating system having such a configuration, a negative impact on global warming can be reduced.

Provided are: a working medium for a heat cycle, said working medium containing 1,2-difluoroethylene and exhibiting high stability, reduced environmental impact, and cycle performance that can replace that of R410A (a pseudo-azeotropic mixed refrigerant including difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane at a mass ratio of 1:1) and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane; a composition for heat cycle system, said composition using the medium; and a heat cycle system using the composition. The working medium for a heat cycle is characterized by the inclusion of 1,2-difluoroethylene and at least two types of hydrofluorocarbon selected from the group of hydrofluorocarbons that include a carbon-carbon double bond other than a saturated hydrofluorocarbon and 1,2-difluoroethylene.

To provide a working fluid for heat cycle containing 1,2-difluoroethylene, which has high stability, and which has cycle performance sufficient as an alternative to R410A (a pseudoazeotropic mixture refrigerant of difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane in a mass ratio of 1:1) or 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane while the influence over global warming is suppressed, a composition for a heat cycle system comprising it, and a heat cycle system employing the composition.A working fluid for heat cycle, which contains at least two members selected from a saturated hydrofluorocarbon and a hydrofluorocarbon having a carbon-carbon double bond other than 1,2-difluoroethylene, and 1,2-difluoroethylene.

The invention relates the multicomponent mixed working substance used for preparing dual-temperature by single-machine vapor compression refrigerator. The low temperature is between -60- -40Deg.C and the high temperature is between -25- 10Deg.C. The multicomponent mixed working substance comprises lower boiling working substance and high boiling working substance. The lower boiling working substance comprises tetrafluoromethane, ethylene, ethane, fluoroethylene, trifluoromethane, fluoromethane, hydrofluoeic ether, carbon dioxide, difluoromethane and penfluoroethane; the high boiling working substance comprises trifluoro-thane, hydrofluoeic ether, propylene, propane, perfluoropropylamine, propadiene, cyclopropane, difluo-monochloromethane, penta-monochloroethane, perfluoroethane, difluoroethane, isobutene, butane, butylenes, isobutylene, sevofluoropropane, hexafluoropropane, penfluoropropane and tetrachloromonofluoroethane.

The invention relates to a ternary composition comprising difluoromethane, 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and a hydrocarbon-derived compound containing at least two fluorine atoms and having a boiling point of between −30 and −20° C., which is selected from 1,1-difluoroethane, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition is particularly suitable for use as a heat-transfer fluid in the presence of countercurrent heat exchangers.

The invention relates to a ternary composition comprising difluoromethane, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene and a hydrocarbon-derived compound containing at least two fluorine atoms and having a boiling point of between −30 and −18° C., which is selected from 1,1-difluoroethane, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition is particularly suitable for use as a heat-transfer fund in the presence of countercurrent heat exchangers.

Disclosed are heat transfer compositions, and methods of using and selecting heat transfer compositions, in which the composition comprises a first component comprising difluoromethane (R-32), and at least one second component selected from group consisting of CF3I, 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene (HFO 1225ye), and combinations of these, and optionally, but preferably, at least one third component selected from the group consisting of fluorinated C2-C3 compounds, including any combination of two or more fluorinated C2-C3 compounds.

The invention relates to a heat transfer method using a ternary composition containing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1-difluoroethane and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in refrigeration systems, to replace the R-410A mixture.

The invention relates to a ternary composition comprising: from 5 to 50% of difluoromethane;—from 2 to 20% of pentafluoroethane; and—from 30 to 90% of tetrafluoropropeae. The tetrafluoropropeae may be 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition can he used as a heat-transfer fluid in vapor compression circuit.

The invention relates to binary compositions of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in compression, low-temperature and average temperature refrigeration systems, with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in split flow mode with counterflow tendency. The invention also relates to a heat transfer method.

The invention relates to binary compositions of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, and especially to the uses thereof as a heat transfer fluid in compression systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in split flow mode with counterflow tendency. The invention also relates to a heat transfer method.

Compositions which are based on tetrafluoropropene and more particularly relates to compositions including 60% to 90% by weight of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 10% to 40% by weight of at least one compound selected from difluoroethane and difluoromethane, which can be used as a heat transfer fluid. The compositions may include 60% to 79% by weight of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 21% to 40% by weight of a compound selected from difluoroethane and difluoromethane.

A rechargeable lithium cell comprising a cathode, an anode, an optional ion-permeable membrane disposed between the anode and the cathode, a non-flammable salt-retained liquefied gas electrolyte in contact with the cathode and the anode, wherein the electrolyte contains a lithium salt dissolved in or mixed with a liquefied gas solvent having a lithium salt concentration greater than 1.0 M so that the electrolyte exhibits a vapor pressure less than 1 kPa when measured at 20° C., a vapor pressure less than 60% of the vapor pressure of the liquefied gas solvent alone, a flash point at least 20 degrees Celsius higher than a flash point of the liquefied gas solvent alone, a flash point higher than 150° C., or no flash point, wherein the liquefied gas solvent is selected from methane, fluoromethane, difluoromethane, chloromethane, dichloromethane, ethane, fluoroethane, difluoroethane, tetrafluoroethane, chloroethane, dichloroethane, tetrachloroethane, propane, fluoropropane, chloropropane, ethylene, fluoroethylene, chloroethylene, or a combination thereof.

The invention discloses an environment-friendly refrigerant used for refrigerators, air-conditioners and heat pumps. The refrigerant is composed of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)), 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a) and difluoromethane (HFC-32). The preparation method is characterized by physically mixing the components under normal temperature according to corresponding proportion. The ozone depletion potential (ODP) is zero and the global warming potential (GWP) is low, therefore, the refrigerant conforms to the requirement of environmental protection, and the refrigerant has physical property equivalent to that of HFC-134a and can be used in the existing HFC-134a system and serve as the substitute refrigerant of HFC-134a.

A non-flammable refrigerant mixture is disclosed. The non-flammable refrigerant mixture may include from 20 weight percent to 25.5 weight percent HFO-1234yf, (b) from 20 weight percent to 24.5 weight percent HFC-32, (c) from 24.5 weight percent to 30 weight percent HFC-125, (d) from 25.5 weight percent to 30 weight percent HFC-134a, and optionally (e) from about 0.0001 weight percent to 10 weight percent trans-HFO-1234ze. These refrigerant mixtures are useful as components in compositions also containing non-refrigerant components (e.g., lubricants), in processes to produce cooling, in methods for replacing refrigerants R-404A, R-507, R-407A, R-407C, R-407F and / or R-22, and in refrigeration apparatuses.

A binary refrigerating apparatus employs a refrigerant composition that has a small global-warming potential (GWP) to be earth friendly, can be used as a refrigerant capable of achieving a low temperature of −80° C., and is excellent in refrigerating capacity and other performance. A refrigerant composition used as a low-temperature-side refrigerant is a refrigerant mixture including a non-azeotropic mixture in which 20% by mass or less of carbon dioxide (R744) is mixed to difluoroethylene (R1132a). A refrigerant composition used as a high-temperature-side refrigerant is a combination of: a non-azeotropic mixture comprising the refrigerant group of difluoromethane (R32), pentafluoroethane (R125), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R134a) and 1,1,3-trifluoro ethane (R143a); and 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoropentene (HFO-1234ze), having a global-warming potential (GWP) of 1500 or less.

To provide a working fluid for heat cycle having a low global warming potential and having high durability, which can replace R410A, a composition for a heat cycle system comprising it, and a heat cycle system employing the composition.A working fluid for heat cycle, which contains trifluoroethylene, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, wherein the proportion of the total amount of trifluoroethylene, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane based on the entire amount of the working fluid is higher than 90 mass % and at most 100 mass %, and based on the total amount of trifluoroethylene, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, the proportion of trifluoroethylene is at least 10 mass % and less than 70 mass %, the proportion of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene is at most 50 mass %, and the proportion of difluoromethane is higher than 30 mass % and at most 75 mass %.

To provide a composition for a heat cycle system having less influence over the ozone layer, having a low global warming potential and having excellent durability, and a heat cycle system.A composition for a heat cycle system comprising a working fluid containing trifluoroethylene and difluoromethane, and a lubricating oil, wherein the interaction distance (Ra1123) between trifluoroethylene and the lubricating oil as determined from the Hansen solubility parameters is shorter than the interaction distance (Ra32) between difluoromethane and the lubricating oil.

To provide a composition for a heat cycle system having less influence over the ozone layer, having a low global warming potential and having excellent stability and durability, and a heat cycle system.A composition for a heat cycle system, which comprises a working fluid containing trifluoroethylene and difluoromethane, and a phosphoric acid ester, wherein the interaction distance (Ra) between the working fluid and the phosphoric acid ester as determined from the Hansen solubility parameters is at most 15.

Compositions which are based on tetrafluoropropene and more particularly relates to compositions including 60% to 90% by weight of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 10% to 40% by weight of at least one compound selected from difluoroethane and difluoromethane, which can be used as a heat transfer fluid. The compositions may include 60% to 79% by weight of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 21% to 40% by weight of a compound selected from difluoroethane and difluoromethane.

The invention provides a mixed refrigerant. The mixed refrigerant comprises trifluoroiodomethane, fluoroethane, a third component and a fourth component. The third component comprises 1,1-difluoroethane and / or 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane. The fourth component is selected from one or more of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, carbon dioxide, propylene, dimethyl ether, difluoromethane, monofluoromethane and isobutane. The fourth component is obtained by compounding the trifluoroiodomethane and the fluoroethane with the 1,1-difluoroethane and / or the 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane. The GWP (global warming potential) of the mixed refrigerant is greatly reduced, and GWP requirements of automotive air conditioner refrigerants are met.

The refrigerating machine oil of the invention includes an ester of a polyhydric alcohol and a fatty acid, wherein the molar ratio of C4-C6 fatty acid and C7-C9 branched fatty acid in the fatty acid is between 15:85 and 90:10, the C4-C6 fatty acid includes 2-methylpropanoic acid, and the ratio of the total C4-C6 fatty acid and C7-C9 branched fatty acid in the total fatty acids composing the ester is at least 20 mol %. The working fluid composition for a refrigerating machine according to the invention comprises the refrigerating machine oil, a difluoromethane refrigerant and / or an unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant.

Mixed herbicidal compositions for controlling weeds, preferably in paddy field are provided. The compositions are characterized by comprising, as active ingredients, (a) an herbicidal difluoromethane sulfonamide, (b) at least one herbicidal compound selected from the group consisting of known herbicides as defined in claim 1 and, optionally, (c) one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of safeners.

Disclosed herein is a composition comprising (a) from 1 to 29 weight percent difluoromethane; (b) from 1 to 19 weight percent pentafluoroethane; (c) from 9 to 42 weight percent 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane, or a mixture thereof; and (d) from 34 to 68 weight percent 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, E-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene or mixture thereof; wherein when the composition contains 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, the composition also contains at least some 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane; wherein the ratio of component (a) to component (b) is at most 1.5:1; and wherein the ratio of component (c) to component (d) is at least 0.04:1. The compositions are useful in methods for producing cooling and heating, methods for producing air conditioning, methods for replacing HCFC-22, R-410A, R-407C, HFC-134a, CFC-12, HCFC-22 and HCFC-124 and in heat transfer systems including heat pumps and air conditioners.

The present invention relates to compositions for use in refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems wherein the composition comprises tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane. The compositions of the present invention are useful in processes for producing cooling or heat, as heat transfer fluids, foam blowing agents, aerosol propellants, fire suppression, fire extinguishing agents, as power cycle working fluids and in methods for replacing HFC-134a, R410A, \R404A, or R507.

A multi-element mixed refrigerant suitable for cryogenic regions of -130 to -180 DEG C comprises five groups of substances: 1) the combination of at least two of nitrogen, argon, neon or alkyl; 2) tetrafluoromethane and methane or the combination thereof; 3) trifluoromethane, ethane, ethylene and fluoromethane or the combination of at least two thereof; 4) perfluoropropane, difluoromethane, propane, propylene and hexafluoropropylene or or the combination of at least two thereof; 5) 1,1,1,2,2-perfluoropropane, 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane, perfluoro-n-butane, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoropropane, 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane, 1,1,1,3,3-perfluoropropane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluorobutane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-sevofluorobutane, 1,1,1,2,2,4,4,4-perfluorobutane, 1,1,2,3-perfluoropropane, 1,1,2,2,3-perfluoropropane, 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,4-perfluorobutane and 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4-perfluorobutane or the combination of at least two thereof. The multi-element mixed refrigerant can achieve refrigeration of -130 to -180 DEG C safely and efficiently, the greenhouse effect is low and no ozone layer is destroyed.