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Vinylidene fluoride

CAS 75-38-7

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

1272398-81-8 · 2253988-69-9

Vinylidene fluoride chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Vinylidene fluoride in plain language

What it is

Also known as 1,1-DIFLUOROETHENE · Fluorovinylidene · Refrigerant gas r 1132A · UN1959 · Vdf · 1,1-DIFLUORAETHEN

Show all 19 names

1,1-Difluorethylen · 1,1-difluoroethylene · 1,1-difluoroetileno · Difluoro-1,1-ethylene · Ethylene, 1,1-DIFLUORO- · Ethene, 1,1-difluoro- · Genetron 1132a · Halocarbon 1132A · NCI-C60204 · NCI-C60208 · Poly(vinylidene fluoride) PVDF · R1132a · vinylidene difluoride

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Vinylidene fluoride yet.

Recorded functional uses: No specific technical function

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Vinylidene fluoride appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Vinylidene fluoride yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated jan 24 1989

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Vinylidene fluoride in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

3

Named organisations

3

Industrial products

Typical roles

No specific technical function
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