Propylene & Iso-Butane / Iso-Butylene

Propylene & Iso-Butane / Iso-Butylene

Propylene (C₃H₆), Iso-Butane (C₄H₁₀) and Iso-Butylene (C₄H₈) are important hydrocarbon gases used across petrochemical, chemical, polymer, fuel and specialty gas applications. Propylene is widely used as a feedstock for polypropylene and various chemical intermediates, while Iso-Butane is commonly used as a fuel and refrigerant. Iso-Butylene is an important chemical intermediate used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, polymers and fuel additives.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Propylene Iso-Butane Iso-Butylene
Chemical Name Propylene Iso-Butane Iso-Butylene
Chemical Formula C₃H₆ C₄H₁₀ C₄H₈
CAS Number 115-07-1 75-28-5 115-11-7
Molecular Weight 42.08 g/mol 58.12 g/mol 56.11 g/mol
Appearance Colorless Gas / Liquefied Gas Colorless Gas / Liquefied Gas Colorless Gas / Liquefied Gas
Nature Highly Flammable Highly Flammable Highly Flammable
Boiling Point Approx. -47.6°C Approx. -11.7°C Approx. -6.9°C
Supply Form Compressed / Liquefied Gas Liquefied Gas Liquefied Gas
Packaging Cylinders / Specialized Containers Cylinders / Specialized Containers Cylinders / Specialized Containers

Key Features

  • High-Quality Hydrocarbons: Suitable for petrochemical, chemical, polymer and specialty applications.

  • Important Chemical Feedstocks: Propylene and Iso-Butylene are widely used as raw materials for chemical and polymer production.

  • Versatile Fuel Applications: Iso-Butane and Propylene can be used in selected fuel, heating and energy applications.

  • Controlled Quality: Suitable grades and purity levels can be supplied according to process requirements.

  • Specialty Gas Availability: Suitable for analytical, research and customized calibration gas applications.

  • Flexible Supply: Available in suitable cylinders and specialized containers for industrial requirements.

Applications

  • Polypropylene Production: Propylene is the primary feedstock for manufacturing polypropylene plastics.

  • Chemical Manufacturing: Propylene and Iso-Butylene are used to produce various chemical intermediates and specialty products.

  • Fuel Industry: Iso-Butane is widely used as a fuel component and in LPG-related applications.

  • Refrigeration: Iso-Butane is used as a refrigerant in selected refrigeration and cooling systems.

  • Polymer Industry: Propylene and Iso-Butylene are used in selected polymer and elastomer manufacturing processes.

  • Fuel Additives: Iso-Butylene is used in the production of fuel additives such as alkylates and ethers.

  • Petrochemical Processing: All three gases are used as feedstocks or intermediates in petrochemical operations.

  • Calibration Gas Mixtures: Selected grades can be supplied as components in customized analytical and calibration gas mixtures.

  • Laboratory & Research: Used in controlled analytical, testing and chemical research applications.

Why Choose Our Propylene & Iso-Butane / Iso-Butylene?

We supply Propylene, Iso-Butane and Iso-Butylene for petrochemical, chemical, polymer, fuel, refrigeration, laboratory and specialty gas applications. Our hydrocarbon gases are available according to required purity, packaging and application requirements, providing dependable product quality, consistent performance and reliable supply for industrial and specialized processes.

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