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Propane    C3H8

Higher purities of propane are produced by direct hydrogenation of propylene at high temperature in the presence of a catalyst and is then purified using molecular sieve and fractional distillation.

 Standard Specifications 

Purity / Assay

2.5

3.5

4.0

4.5

5.0

Impurities (Mol ppm)

99.5%

99.95%

99.99%

99.995%

99.999%

Nitrogen

< 400 < 30 < 10 < 5 < 2

Oxygen

< 100 < 10 < 2 < 1 < 1
Carbon dioxide < 100 < 10 < 2 < 2 < 1

Other Hydrocarbons

< 4000 < 400 < 80 < 40 < 8
Propylene < 400 < 50 < 10 < 10 < 2

Moisture **

< 5 < 5 < 3 < 3 < 2

Total Impurities

< 5000 < 500 < 100 < 50 < 10

 

         

**Moisture Specification only guaranteed if cylinders prepared by AGT International

Please contact us if the specification you require is not shown above. AGT International is able to custom manufacture different specifications according to your requirements. 

Standard Cylinder Sizes and Fill Volumes 

Cylinder Information

Cylinder Size

Fill Volume (kg)

ISO Container Up to 10,360
L454

190.6

L30

45.4

L15

22.7

L05

9.1

L01

2.3

                                                           

                                                            * Dip tube available for liquid withdrawal

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Technical Data

Shipping Information

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

44.096

Shipping Name

Propane

Liquid Density (kg/m3)

582

Hazard Class

2.1

Gas Density (kg/m3) 1.91

UN No.

UN 1978

Boiling point (oC)

- 42.1

Hazard Label

Flammable Gas

Specific Volume (m3/kg)

0.543

CAS No.

74-98-6

Vapour Pressure (bar.a)

8.7

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Valve Outlet

CGA 510 / BS 4