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Is Tetrafluoropropene vegetarian?

Tetrafluoropropene

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Tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) is a synthetic hydrofluoroolefin halocarbon with the formula CH2=CFCF3, primarily used as a low-global-warming-potential refrigerant.

Also known as 2,3,3,3-Tetrafluoropropene, HFO-1234yf
INCI name Tetrafluoropropene
CAS number 754-12-1
CosIng ID 89225
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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