1-Butene is a colorless, flammable, liquefied gas with a slight aromatic odor. It is shipped as a liquid under its own vapor pressure.
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Applications
1-Butene is part of the alkene group of hydrocarbons. They serve as intermediates in the preparation of a variety of organic compounds. It’s main application is as a comonomer in the production of certain kinds of polytheylene.
Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 3.5 | |
Purity | 99% | 99.9% | 99.95% |
Other Hydrocarbons | < 1% | < 0.1 % | < 500 ppmv |
Sulfur | < 2 ppmv | < 2 ppmv | < 2 ppmv |
Moisture | < 10 ppmv | < 5 ppmv | < 5 ppmv |
Total Impurities | < 1% | < 0.1 % | < 500 ppmv |
**Moisture level guaranteed only when Electronic Fluorocarbons prepares the cylinders.
All concentrations are on a mol/mol basis unless otherwise stated.
Product sold on the basis of total impurities. Individual impurities may vary slightly.
Chemical & Physical Properties | |
Molecular Weight | 56.11 |
Sp. Volume | 6.7 cu.ft/lb |
Pressure @ 70°F | 23.5 psig |
Valve Outlet | CGA 510 LB CGA 170 |
Shipping Information | |
DOT Name |
Butylene |
Hazard Class | 2.1 |
DOT No. | UN 1012 |
DOT Label | Flammable Gas |
CAS No. | 106-98-9 |
Cylinder Size | Fill Weight (lbs) |
1/2 Ton | 540 |
LP30 | 128 |
LP15 | 75 |
LP05 | 25 |
LP01 | 6 |
49L/Size 300 | 55 |
44L/Size 200 | 50 |
16L/Size 80 | 18 |
7L/Size 35 | 8 |
*This gas not available for purchase online.