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Old April 18th, 2006, 23:02
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Are you interested in separating the fluorine from the water or changing the fluorine into something safer? It sounds like the latter. Hydrolysis with NaOH will give you an alcohol.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freon#Environmental_issues