Refrigerant R-449A Opteon XP40

A High-Performance Refrigerant That Meets the Needs of Low- and Medium-Temperature Refrigeration

Opteon™ XP40 (R-449A) refrigerant is an environmentally sustainable, non-ozone depleting refrigerant offering a low global warming potential (GWP).
Opteon™ XP40 (R449A) has been successfully used in a wide range of commercial refrigeration applications. This refrigerant provides improved performance versus R404A and R507 in new and existing equipment, and has become the leading refrigerant used in various applications such as:

• Low- and medium-temperature industrial direct expansion (DX) refrigeration
• Food service (e.g., condensing units)
• Cold storage
• Self-contained systems
• Supermarkets
• Centralized rack systems
• Distributed systems
• Walk-in coolers/freezers and prep rooms
• DX chillers
• Ice rink systems