| Description | Grade Impurities (Liquid Phase) |
98.0% (N1.8) (Vol. %) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimethylacetylene is a clear, colourless liquid with a characteristic acetylenic odour. | 1-Butene | < 0.25 |
| 2-Butene, c & t | < 0.25 | |
| 1,2-Butadiene | < 0.25 | |
| 1-Butyne | < 1 |
| 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 – |
|
| B1al | 0.4 | ||
| B5al | 2 | ||
| B10st | 4 |
| Gas Data | |
|---|---|
| Mol. Weight | 54.09 |
| Boiling Point | 26.95°C |
| Density | 1.449 g/cm3 |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.78 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 |
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| Dimethylacetylene has some anesthetic activity and can act as a simple asphyxiant. It is also used in organic synthesis. |