Sulfur hexafluoride

Sulfur hexafluoride
(SF6)
  A colorless gas soluble in alcohol and ether, and slightly less soluble in water. It is used as a dielectric in electronics. It possesses the highest 100-year Global Warming Potential of any gas (23,900).
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

Energy terms . 2014.

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