Chemours Opteon XP44 (R-452A)
Opteon™ XP44 (R-452A) refrigerant
Opteon™ XP44 (R-452A) is a non-ozone depleting, low global warming potential (GWP) hydrofluoro-olefin (HFO) based refrigerant replacement for
R-404A/R-507
in new equipment and retrofit of existing systems. Opteon™ XP44 offers a near-match to the compressor discharge temperature and mass flow rate of R-404A/R-507, eliminating the need for TXV adjustments.
Applications
Commercial Refrigeration
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Low- and medium-temperature transport DX refrigeration
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Refrigerated trucks
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Refrigerated vans
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Reefer containers
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Low- and medium-temperature commercial and industrial DX refrigeration
Chillers
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Direct Expansion
Benefits
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Low GWP: 51% reduction compared to R-404A/R-507*
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Closest match in compressor discharge temperature to
R-404A/R-507
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Approved and adopted by major equipment manufacturers
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Compatible with existing equipment design/lubricants
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Can be topped off after leaks
* Assessment Report 5 (AR5)
Properties