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Sub-Product

Main Product: Gaseous Alkanes
Segment: Chemicals
Main-Family: Alkanes
Sub-Family: Aliphatic Alcanes
Physical State: Gas

Sub-Product: Normal Butane
Abbreviation: nC4
Alt. Names: n-Butane; Butane
Description: n-Butane is an Alkane with the formula C₄H₁₀. Butane is a Gas at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. Butane is a highly flammable, colorless, easily liquefied Gas that quickly vaporizes at room temperature. It was discovered by the chemist Edward Frankland in 1849. It was found dissolved in Crude Petroleum in 1864 by Edmund Ronalds, who was the first to describe its properties.

Source: Wikipedia, Butane
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butane

Identifiers

CAS Number: 106-97-8
EC Number: 203-448-7
ECHA InfoCard: 100.003.136
IUPAC Name: Butane

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula: C₄H₁₀
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 58.124
Boiling Point (°C): 0
Melting Point (°C): -137
Specific Gravity: 2.01

Properties

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Status: A

System Info

Update by: Kokel, Nicolas
Updated: 4/20/2024 6:04 PM
Added by: Kokel, Nicolas
Added: 10/25/2021 8:32 AM

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	Title	Date
	Butane Specific Gravity	10/25/2021