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Ethane

Messer® CANGas, 99.95%

Synonym(s):

Ethane gas

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
30.07
Beilstein:
1730716
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

1.05 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

37.95 atm ( 21.1 °C)

description

Filling mass: 17g
Filling volume: 12L

Assay

99.95%

form

gas

autoignition temp.

881 °F

expl. lim.

13 %

bp

−88 °C (lit.)

mp

−172 °C (lit.)

density

0.362 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC

InChI

1S/C2H6/c1-2/h1-2H3

InChI key

OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Ethane gas is colourless, odourless, and narcotic. It is a liquefied gas that is lighter than air. Gas is easy to handle in a small, light pressure can, while the disposable container allows for aluminium recycling when finished.

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Legal Information

Messer is a registered trademark of Messer Group GmbH

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Pictograms

FlameGas cylinder

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Gas 1A - Press. Gas Liquefied gas

Storage Class Code

2A - Gases

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

-211.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-135 °C - closed cup


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