Jan. 12, 2015: Honeywell Starts Production of Low-GWP HFO-1234ze
The HFO’s Applications Include as a Refrigerant to Replace HFC-134a
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Honeywell announced that it has started full-scale commercial production of a low-global warming potential (GWP) material used as an aerosol propellant, insulating agent, and refrigerant.
Known by the industry designation HFO-1234ze and marketed by Honeywell under its Solstice® line of low-global warming materials, the material is being produced at the Honeywell Fluorine Products facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.