N-Butane Gas
N-Butane Gas
N-Butane (C₄H₁₀), also known as Normal Butane, is a colorless and highly flammable hydrocarbon gas belonging to the alkane family. It is widely used as a fuel gas, petrochemical feedstock and refrigerant in industrial and commercial applications. N-Butane is also used in chemical processing, aerosol propellants, calibration gas mixtures and specialized laboratory applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Gas Name | N-Butane |
| Other Name | Normal Butane / Butane |
| Chemical Formula | C₄H₁₀ |
| CAS Number | 106-97-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 58.12 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless Gas / Liquefied Gas |
| Odor | Odorless in Pure Form |
| Nature | Highly Flammable |
| Boiling Point | Approx. -0.5°C |
| Melting Point | Approx. -138.3°C |
| Supply Form | Liquefied Gas Under Pressure |
| Packaging | Cylinders / Specialized Containers |
Key Features
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High-Quality Hydrocarbon: Suitable for fuel, petrochemical, chemical and specialty gas applications.
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Efficient Fuel Gas: Provides a reliable energy source for selected heating and industrial applications.
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Liquefied Supply: Stored and transported as a liquefied gas under pressure for efficient handling.
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Refrigerant Properties: Suitable for selected refrigeration applications where hydrocarbon refrigerants are permitted.
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Controlled Purity: Suitable purity grades can be supplied for industrial, analytical and specialty applications.
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Flexible Supply: Available in suitable cylinders and specialized containers according to application requirements.
Applications
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Fuel Applications: Used as a fuel gas for heating, cooking and selected industrial processes.
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LPG Blending: Used as a component in LPG and other liquefied hydrocarbon fuel blends.
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Petrochemical Industry: Used as a feedstock and intermediate in petrochemical processing.
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Refrigeration: Used as a refrigerant in selected refrigeration systems and applications.
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Aerosol Propellant: Used as a propellant in selected aerosol products and formulations.
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Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a raw material and hydrocarbon feedstock for selected chemical processes.
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Calibration Gas Mixtures: Used as a component in customized calibration gases for analytical and environmental applications.
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Laboratory Research: Used in controlled analytical, testing and research applications.
Why Choose Our N-Butane Gas?
We supply N-Butane Gas for fuel, petrochemical, chemical, refrigeration, laboratory and specialty gas applications. Our N-Butane solutions are available according to required purity, packaging and application requirements, providing dependable product quality, consistent performance and reliable supply for industrial and specialized processes.