Press release 22/2021 from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 26.05.2021
Trifluoroacetic acid from fluorinated refrigerants contaminates rainwater
… gases also produces trifluoroacetic acid (TFA). A study commissioned by UBA has modelled the quantitative development of fluorinated refrigerants and propellants … at least three to four times compared to the period 1995/96 (54 to 69 g/km²). The model calculation indicates that in 2050 the refrigerant R1234yf alone is expected …