General Information
Ethane is a colorless, flammable gas with a faint odor. It is a simple asphyxiant.

Technical Information

CAS number 74-84-0
Molecular weight 30.07
Specific volume 12.8cf/lb.
CGA valve 350
Lecture bottle valve 180/110

Shipping Information

Proper shipping name Ethane
DOT Class 2.1
UN number 1035
DOT label Flammable Gas

Purity Cylinder Size Volume Pressure
      (@70°F)
99.0% Lecture bottle 0.4 lbs. 543
99.5% 44 32 lbs. 543
  49 34 lbs. 543
       
       

Product Specifications

Assay: 99.0% 99.5%
Impurities:    
Oxygen <25 <15
Nitrogen <250 <150
Methane <250 <125
Ethylene <6,000 <3,500
Propane <2,000 <75
Propylene <1,500 <250
C4+ <5 <5
Sulfur <1 <1
Moisture <3 <3
Total Impurities: <1% <5,000

All impurities listed measured in PPM.
All products here are sold on the basis of total impurities.
Impurities may vary slightly. Customer is contacted if specific impurity is higher than typical.
All measurements are ppm weight unless otherwise stated.