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A market most dependant on our Solkane pharma-aerosols, which offer an ozone-friendly solution for metered-dose inhalers. The pharmaceutical industry, also depends on the Solkane refrigerant R 22 and the boosting capabilities of our organic intermediates.





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Anaesthetical products The refrigerant, Solkane 22 and the fluorinated intermediate, TFA are utilized in the production of fluorinated anaesthetical products. In fact, trifluoroaceteic acid (TFA) is the main ingredient in isoflurane, the most widely used anaesthetic.  
Pharmaceutical A growing number of blockbuster drugs contain fluorine atoms because they increase bioactivity of the API. Fluorine can be found in different medicinal treatments  
Propellant for pharmaceutical aerosols The Solkane pharma-aerosols are a CFC-free component of medical products, especially metered-dose inhalers.  

 
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