Chlorodifluoromethane
New Mexico State University
Chlorodifluoromethane (Freon 22) is a refrigerant, solvent and aerosol propellant banned in 2000 under the Montreal Protocol because of its ozone-depleting properties. Freons can cause heart, nervous system and liver damage.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-09 | 140915021-004 | ND |
| 2014-09-09 | 140915021-005 | ND |
| 2014-09-09 | 140915021-002 | ND |
| 2014-09-09 | 140915021-003 | ND |
| 2015-03-10 | 150312032-003 | ND |
| 2015-03-10 | 150312032-004 | ND |
| 2015-03-10 | 150312032-002 | ND |
| 2015-03-10 | 150312032-005 | ND |