R-134a
R-134a is widely used as a refrigerant in automotive air conditioning systems. It helps keep the inside of cars cool during hot summer months. When you turn on your car's air conditioner, you are likely benefiting from the cooling properties of R-134a.
Chemical name: 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
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R-134a
R-134a, known as 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, is a widely used refrigerant with applications primarily in automotive air conditioning systems. This gas provides efficient cooling in a range of environments, including:
Environmental impact
R-134a has a relatively lower GWP compared to some other refrigerants, making it a preferred choice for certain applications. However, it is still being phased out in some regions in favor of even lower-GWP alternatives like R-1234yf.
Automotive Air Conditioning
R-134a is the standard refrigerant in most vehicle air conditioning systems, ensuring comfortable temperatures during hot weather.
Residential Air Conditioning
Some home air conditioners also utilize R-134a to maintain indoor comfort for families and individuals.
Commercial Refrigeration
In addition to cars, R-134a is used in various commercial refrigeration applications like walk-in coolers and freezers.
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