Datasheet

9.3 Temperature Characteristics: Boiling point: -1°C
(Butane Gas)
9.4 Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble.
(Butane Gas)
9.5 Vapour Pressure (20°C): 2.66 - 2.94 bar.
(Butane Gas)
9.6 Specific Gravity: 0.599 @ 20°C.
(Butane Gas)
9.7 Flammability: Liquid (25°C).
(Butane Gas) Vapour (15°C)
- Flash Point: -60°C
- Auto-ignition temperature: 405°C
- Flammable limits: 1.9 – 8.5% in air.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
10.1 Stability (Butane Gas): Can form explosive mixtures with air.
10.2 Conditions/materials to avoid: Strong oxidising agents, peroxide, plastics, chlorine
(Butane Gas) dioxide and concentrated nitric acid.
10.3 Hazardous Decomposition: Normally carbon dioxide (carbon monoxide if deficiency in oxygen
Products (Butane Gas) supply).
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1 Effects of exposure to Butane Gas:
Eyes: Not applicable.
Skin: Not applicable.
Inhalation: Not determined.
Ingestion: Not applicable, product is a gas.
Carcinogenicity: No known behaviour.
Mutagenicity: No known behaviour.
Tetratogenicity: No known behaviour.
12. BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
12.1 Mobility (Butane Gas): Evaporates into atmosphere.
12.2 Persistence and degradability: Degrades under atmospheric conditions.
(Butane Gas)
12.3 Ecotoxicity: No known ecological damage caused by this product.