Phoenix Gases

1,2-Butadiene

Description Grade Impurities
(Liquid Phase)
97.0% (N1.7)
(Mol.)
1,2-Butadiene is a colourless flammable gas at rootemperature and atmospheric pressure. It porbably has some anesthetic activity and can act as a simple asphyxiant. 1,3-Butadiene < 1000 ppm
cis-2-Butene < 2.5%
Acetylenes < 300 ppm
C2-Hydrocarbons < 10 ppm
C3-Hydrocarbons < 10 ppm
C4-Hydrocarbons < 20 ppm
C5-Hydrocarbons < 3000 ppm
Carbonyl Compounds (as Acetaldehyde) < 30 ppm
Propadiene < 100 ppm
tert-Butyl Catechol By request 100 ppm
Cylinder Size Volume (Kg) Cylinder Data
LB 0.1 Supplied as a liquefied gas under its own vapour pressure in steel or aluminium cylinders.

Standard sizes / Volumes as listed –
Larger volumes are available on request.

B1al 0.4
B5al 2
B10st 4
Phoenix Gases GAS can supply any internationally recognised valve type. For 1,2-Butadiene the standard international valve types are as follows
American CGA 510
British BS 341 – 4
European DIN 477 – 1
Gas Data
Mol. Weight 54.09
Boiling Point 10.8°C
Specific Gravity 0.6520 g/cm3
Vapour Pressure 0.93 bar
Typical Applications
1,2-Butadiene is used in orgainc synthesis.
Recommended Regulator
Single stage brass or stainless steel body with stainless steel internals.

Phoenix Gases has a variety of suitable handling equipment for this product – please enquire.