Author(s)

W. Hack, M.Hold, K. Hoyermann, I. Morozov and E. Vasiliev

Abstract

Atmospheric Chemistry of 2,2,2-Trifluoroethylether: Reactions with NOs Radicals and F Atoms, Atmospheric Fate ofCFsCHiOCHCFg Radicals Guest contribution W Hack*, M.HolcP, K.Hoyermann*, I Morozov^ and E. Vasiliev^ ' Max-Planck-InstitutfiirStrdmungsforschung, Bunsenstrafie 10, 37073 Gottingen Germany * InstitutfurPhysikalische Chemie der Universitat Gottingen, Tammannstrafle 6, 37077 Gottingen, Germany, *Semenov Institute of Chemical Physic sRAS, Kosygin str.4, 117334, Moscow, Russia Chlorofluorocarbons, generally known as Freons, are globally used as common refrigerants in a variety of applications. They are considered as potential stratospheric ozone catalytic destroyers through their photochemical decomposition and subsequent reduction of halogen atoms. Furthermore, they support the phenomenon of the global greenhouse effect by accumulation in the troposphere. To lessen o

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