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Table 5.2: Ozone-depleting Potential (ODP) measured against CFC-11.
Species Chemical Formula Atmospheric Lifetime (years) Ozone-depleting Potential (ODP)
CFC-11 CFCl3 50±5 1.0
CFC-12 CF2Cl2 102 0.82
CFC-115 C2F2Cl 1,700 0.40
Carbon tetrachloride CCl4 42 1.2
HCFC-22 CF2HCl 13.3 0.04
HFC-134a CH2FCF3 14 <1.5x10-5
Halon 1211 (BFC) CF2ClBr 20 5.1
Halon 1301 CF3Br 65 12.0
Methyl bromide CH3Br 1.3 0.64
Methyl chloroform CH3CCl3 5.4±0.4 0.12

Source: World Meteorological Organisation (1995)

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