Abstract: The present invention relates to fluoroolefin compositions useful as gases for CVD semiconductor manufacture, particularly for etching applications including methods for removing surface deposits from the interior of a chemical vapor deposition chamber by using an activated gas mixture, and methods for etching the surface of a semiconductor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fluoroolefin compositions useful as gases for CVD semiconductor manufacture, particularly for etching applications including methods for removing surface deposits from the interior of a chemical vapor deposition chamber by using an activated gas mixture, and methods for etching the surface of a semiconductor.

Abstract: The present application discloses compositions comprising i) a foam blowing component; and ii) a polymer component, and more particularly to compositions comprising a i) foam blowing component comprising a hydrofluoroolefin (i.e., HFO), a hydrofluorocarbon (i.e., HFC), or any mixture thereof; and ii) a polymer component which is selected from polystyrene and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fluoroolefin compositions useful as gases for CVD semiconductor manufacture, particularly for etching applications including methods for removing surface deposits from the interior of a chemical vapor deposition chamber by using an activated gas mixture, and methods for etching the surface of a semiconductor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fluoroolefin compositions useful as gases for CVD semiconductor manufacture, particularly for etching applications including methods for removing surface deposits from the interior of a chemical vapor deposition chamber by using an activated gas mixture, and methods for etching the surface of a semiconductor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to hydrofluorolefin compositions useful for removing surface deposits in CVD chambers, and relates to methods for removing surface deposits from the interior of a chemical vapor deposition chamber by using an activated gas mixture created by activating a gas mixture in the chamber or in a remote chamber, where the gas mixture comprises a hydrofluorolefin.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to cryogenic insulation foam compositions comprising a fluoroolefin blowing agent. These foams have good insulation properties at ?196° C., and comprise blowing agents that contain cis- or trans-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene or 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene.

Abstract: Azeotrope-like compositions are disclosed. The azeotrope-like compositions are mixtures of Z-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and E-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene. Also disclosed is a process of preparing a thermoplastic or thermoset foam by using such azeotrope-like compositions as blowing agents. Also disclosed is a process of producing refrigeration by using such azeotrope-like compositions. Also disclosed is a process of using such azeotrope-like compositions as solvents. Also disclosed is a process of producing an aerosol product by using such azeotrope-like compositions. Also disclosed is a process of using such azeotrope-like compositions as heat transfer media. Also disclosed is a process of extinguishing or suppressing a fire by using such azeotrope-like compositions. Also disclosed is a process of using such azeotrope-like compositions as dielectrics.

Abstract: A foam expansion agent composition is disclosed that includes Z-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and at least one high boiling point foam expansion agent present in an effective amount sufficient to produce a foam having a k-factor less than the k-factor of a foam produced using Z-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene or the at least one high boiling point foam expansion agent alone at a given temperature. Also disclosed is a foam-forming composition that includes the foam expansion agent composition of this disclosure and an active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition of this disclosure and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam.

Abstract: Foam-forming compositions containing azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixtures containing cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene are disclosed. The foam-forming composition contains (a) an azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixture of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene with methyl formate, 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, pentane, isopentane, cyclopentane, HFC-245fa, or dimethoxymethane; and (b) an active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: A foam-forming composition is disclosed which includes both cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and a poorly compatible active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of effective amounts of the foam-forming composition and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: Foam-forming compositions are disclosed which contain a mixture of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: A foam expansion agent composition is disclosed that includes water and a hydrohaloolefin of the formula CF3CX?CHY, wherein X is selected from the group consisting of H, Cl and F, and Y is selected from the group consisting of H, Cl, F, CF3 and CF2CF3. Also disclosed is a foam-forming composition that includes the foam expansion agent composition of this disclosure and an active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition of this disclosure and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam. The process involves reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition of this disclosure and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for using the closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam of this disclosure.

Abstract: Foam-forming compositions containing azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixtures containing cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene are disclosed. The foam-forming composition contains (a) an azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixture of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene with methyl formate, 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, pentane, isopentane, cyclopentane, HFC-245fa, or dimethoxymethane; and (b) an active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: Foam-forming compositions are disclosed which contain mixtures of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluropropene and hydrocarbon. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: A foam-forming composition is disclosed which includes both cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and a poorly compatible active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of effective amounts of the foam-forming composition and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: Foam-forming compositions are disclosed which contain a mixture of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene and at least one hydrofluoroolefin. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam by reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition with a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: A foam-forming composition is disclosed which includes both trans-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and an active hydrogen-containing compound having two or more active hydrogens. Also disclosed is a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam prepared from reaction of effective amounts of the foam-forming composition and a suitable polyisocyanate. Also disclosed is a process for producing a closed-cell polyurethane or polyisocyanurate polymer foam comprising: reacting an effective amount of the foam-forming composition and a suitable polyisocyanate.

Abstract: Provided are polyurethane foams containing polytrimethylene ether segments derived from polytrimethylene ether glycols.