Description
Propane, 99.5%, 145G
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH3
CAS Number:
74-98-6
Molecular Weight:
44.10
Beilstein:
1730718
EC Number:
200-827-9
MDL number:
MFCD00009359
PubChem Substance ID:
24878140
NACRES:
NA.22
PROPERTIES
vapor density
1.5 (vs air)
Quality Level
100
vapor pressure
190 psi ( 37.7 °C)
8.42 atm ( 21.1 °C)
assay
99.5%
autoignition temp.
842 °F
expl. lim.
9.5 %
bp
-42.1 °C (lit.)
mp
-188 °C (lit.)
density
0.564 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CCC
InChI
1S/C3H8/c1-3-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI key
ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Propane is an aliphatic hydrocarbon obtained during the oil and natural gas processing. It is generally used as a fuel in automobiles and LPG. It serves as a raw material for the modern chemical industry.
Application
Propane can be used as:
- A substrate in the study of oxidative dehydrogenation using carbon nanofiber-based catalysts and zeolite catalysts.
- A component of a binary system along with CO2 to study the solubility of some fat-soluble vitamins.
Packaging
145 g in steel cylinder
SAFETY INFORMATION
Pictograms
GHS02,GHS04
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H220 - H280
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P377 - P403 - P410
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Gas 1 - Press. Gas Liquefied gas
Storage Class Code
2A - Gases
WGK
nwg
Flash Point(F)
-155.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
-104 °C - closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves