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Aerosols Overview

Honeywell Solstice® Propellant

EPA Meeting

27 February 2014

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Agenda

• Overview on HFC-134a and HFC-152a use in aerosols – • Update on HFO-1234ze adoption in the US – HON• Discussion on classification of aerosols – EPA/HON
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Propellant Selection Criteria

HFO-1234ze – Great Performance, Safe, and Sustai

Performance & 

Cost 

Effectiveness

Ease of 

Adoption Safety Su

Performance Requirements Drive Use of Liquefied Gas Propellants

 Moderate vapor 

pressure

 Miscible with other 

key ingredients

 Compatible with 

common materials of construction

 Thermally & 

Hydrolytically stable

 HFO-1234ze

Non-Flammability and Toxicity are Key Selection Criteria 

 UN Class 2.2 NonFlammable liquefied 

gas

 AIHA WEEL exposure 

limit of 800 ppm (8-hr)

 Non-flammability 

required/preferred for commercial duster, freezer spray, tire inflator applications

 HFO-1234ze

PotentSignifiReducEmiss

 GWP  US E CARB  HFO-

Formulation Ease and Global Availability are Key Drivers

 Minimal change to 

formulations

 Minimal conversion 

costs

 Registered globally 

(TSCA inventory, SNAP, REACH, Registered in Japan, China, Canada, Australia, S. Korea)

 HFO-1234ze
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Propellant Applications

Application Current Propellant HFO-1234ze Feasibility HFO-1234ze Commercialized Com

Dusters HFC-134a, HFC-152a   MS-222L 1; TS-15

“Dust-Off”; Chem

Tire Inflators HFC-134a  1 customer with 

2 customers in e

Cleaners/Defluxers HFC-134a,152a / HC3   MS-H0805A 1; MSPersonal Care HFC-152a / HC  Hair Spray, Deod

currently in cust

Pet Care – Trainers HFC-134a   Products availabNovelty HFC-134a   Products availabBug Freezer HFC-134a   Products availabSpray Adhesives HC  Currently in custPharma/Medical OTC HFC-134a   1 customer laun

currently in cust

Law Enforcement/Safety HFC-134a  Currently in custSmoke Detector Testing HFC-134a / HC   HSI PurCheckTM 

1 Miller Stephenson 2 Techspray 3 Hydrocarbons – Propane/Butane
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Launched Products - Information

• Miller Stephenson (Duster): Aero Duster 222L, other HFO-1234ze based products

– http://www.miller-stephenson.com/low-global-warming-products/

– http://www.miller-stephenson.com/assets/1/Store%20Item/MS-222L.pdf

• Techspray Eco-Duster (Duster):

– http://www.newark.com/techspray/1580-10s/eco-duster-spray-bottle-253ml/dp/88T4950

– http://www.stanleysupplyservices.com/techspray-renew-1580-10s-eco-duster-10oz/p/477-260– http://www.techni-tool.com/754CH1580

• Falcon Eco-Duster (Duster):

– http://www.amazon.com/industrial-scientific/dp/B009L9A2X6

• ITW Chemtronics Typhoon Blast (Duster):

– http://www.chemtronics.com/products/product.asp?id=598

– http://www.chemtronics.com/products/product.asp?id=594– http://www.sears.com/itw-chemtronics-typhoon-blast-trade-all-way-duster-8/p-SPM75664424– http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CAJB2GA

• Pet Safe (Pet Training Product):

– http://intl.petsafe.net/intl/ch/products/bark-control/spray

• Fumakilla (Bug Freezer):

– http://www.fumakilla.co.jp/

• MTi Mining Products (Mining Safety Product):

– http://www.zero.mtigroup.com.au/