Phoenix Gases

Dimethyl Ether

Description Grade Impurities

(Liquid Phase)

99.8% (N2.8)

(Mol. PPM)

Dimethyl Ether is a

colourless flammable gas at room temperature and atmospheric pressure.

Other Impurities < 2000
Moisture < 5
Sulphur < 1
Cylinder Size Volume (Kg) Cylinder Data
B10st 5.9 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.

B45Ist 26
B50st 29.9
B110Ist 64.5
B450Ist 271
Phoenix Gases can supply any internationally recognised valve type. For Dimethyl Ether the standard international valve types are as follows
American CGA 510
British BS 341 – 4
European DIN 477 – 1
Gas Data
Mol. Weight 46.07
Boiling Point -24.8°C
Density 0.661 g/cm3
Vapour Pressure 4.64 bar
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.

Typical Applications
Dimethyl Ether is used as a refrigerant, as an aerosol propellant and as an extraction agent.