Fluoroethene
[CAS# 75-02-5]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Olefins (cyclic and non-cyclic)
• Name: Fluoroethene
• Synonyms: 1-Fluoroethene; 1-Fluoroethylene; FC 1141; Fluoroethylene; Monofluoroethene; Monofluoroethylene; R 1141; Vinyl fluoride
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₃F
• Molecular Weight: 46.04
• CAS Registry Number: 75-02-5
• EC Number: 200-832-6

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (4.6 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.741±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: -160.5 °C^**
• Boiling point: 72.2 °C^***
• Flash point: -91.0±11.9 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** "Hazardous Substances Data Bank" data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

^*** Hillyer, John C.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Gases under pressure (liquid)	Press. Gas (Liq.)		H280
Flammable gases	Flam. Gas	1	H220
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341