REFRIGERANTS

R600a

R-600A (Iso-Butane) is refrigerant grade Iso-Butane used as a replacement for R-12 and R-134a in a variety of high temperature refrigeration applications. R-600a (Iso-Butane) is a hydrocarbon (HC) that is becoming increasingly popular due to its low Global Warming Potential (GWP).

Information

ASHRAE Number

  •  R-600a

Refrigerant Class

  •  HC

Refrigerant Type

  •  Pure

Linear Formula

  • C4H10

Chemical Name

  • Iso-Butane

Substitutes

  • R-12, R134a

Applications

  • Commercial A/C
  • Residential A/C