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ETHYLENE
    (Ethene)		 C2H4
UN 1962

DESCRIPTION: Pure Ethylene (C2H4) is a colourless, flammable, non-toxic gas with a characteristic sweet odour.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS: Used in the ripening of fruit, and the manufacture of polyethylene and polystyrene.

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Grade
Impurities		 99.5%
(N2.5)		 99.95%
(N3.5)		 99.995%
(N4.5)		 99.999%
(N5.0)		 99.9995%
(N5.5)
(Gas Phase) (Vol. PPM) (Vol. PPM) (Vol. PPM) (Vol. PPM) (Vol. PPM)
Ethane -- < 200 < 20 < 5 < 1
Acetylene < 7 < 6 < 4 < 2 < 1
Other HC < 1100 < 200 < 20 < 5 < 3
Nitrogen -- < 50 < 5 < 2 < 1
Oxygen -- < 10 < 2 < 2 < 1
Carbon
Dioxide		 -- < 10 < 5 < 2 < 1
Carbon
Monoxide		 -- < 3 < 2 < 2 < 1
Moisture < 5 < 5 < 5 < 3 < 1

 

Cylinder Size Volume (Kg)
B10st 3.4
B50st 16.8
Cylinder Data
Supplied as a gas in seamless steel or aluminium cylinders.
Standard sizes / volumes as listed -
larger volumes are available on request.

 

INTERGAS can supply any internationally recognised valve type. For Ethylene the standard international valve types are as follows:
American CGA 510
British BS 341-4
European DIN 477-1
Recommended Regulator
Single stage brass or stainless steel body with stainless steel internals.
INTERGAS has a variety of suitable handling equipment for this product - please enquire.
Gas Data
Mol. Weight 28.05
Boiling Point -103.7°C
Density 1.261 g/cm³
Vapour Pressure 59.3 bar
   
   

 

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