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Carbon Monoxide


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Description
NAME: CARBON MONOXIDE
SYNONYM: CARBON OXIDE
FORMULA: CO

 
Gas Data
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 28.010
DENSITY: 1.2504 kg/m3 @ 0ºC, 101.325 kPa
DENSITY: 0.0780 lb/ft3 @ 20ºF, 14.696 psi
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 0.7997 m3/kg @ 0ºC, 101.325 kPa
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 12.8109 ft3/lb @ 20ºF, 14.696 psi

 
Safety Information
LFL IN AIR: 12.5%
UFL IN AIR: 74%
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT (TLV):
25 PPM

 
Shipping Information
CAS NUMBER: 630-08-0
I.D. NUMBER: UN 1016
DOT PROPER NAME: CARBON MONOXIDE, COMPRESSED
TC PROPER NAME: CARBON MONOXIDE, COMPRESSED
HAZARD CLASS: 2.3
LABEL: POISON GAS, FLAMMABLE

 
Cylinder Specifications
Cylinder Size Valve Outlet CGA No. Pressure psig @ 70F Pressure kPa @ 21.1C Approximate Ship Weights
lbs kgs
1A 350 1,650 11,385 145 66
2 350 1,650 11,385 79 36
3 350 1,650 11,385 41 19
6 350 1,500 10,350 20 9
6A 350 1,500 10,350 20 9
6B 350 750 5,175 20 9
7 350 225 1,553 6 3
7A 350 825 5,693 6 3
LB 170 1,500 10,350 6 3

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide,
Research Purity
99.996%
Guaranteed Specifications
Oxygen < 0.5 ppm
Nitrogen < 10 ppm
Carbon Dioxide < 20 ppm
Methane < 5 ppm
Ethane < 1 ppm
Propane < 1 ppm
Dimethyl Ether < 1 ppm
Hydrogen < 1 ppm
Water < 1 ppm
1016071R 1R 117 ft3 3.31 m3 Dual Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Personal Monitor
Personal Monitor
Cross Purge
Cyl. Valve Wrench
Series 3810-350
Series 3510-350
8014-106S
8081
IQ250
8055
4774-350
TW-5
1016072R 2R 32 ft3 0.906 m3
1016073R 3R 10.5 ft3 0.297 m3
1016076A 6A 3.06 ft3 88 L
A certificate of analysis is available upon request.

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide,
Matheson Purity
99.99%
Guaranteed Specifications
Nitrogen < 10 ppm
Oxygen < 5 ppm
Carbon Dioxide < 50 ppm
Hydrogen < 10 ppm
THC < 5 ppm
Water < 5 ppm
1016061A 1A 175 ft3 4.96 m3 Dual Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge
Series 3120-350
Series 3530-350
8014-106S

8081

8055, IQ250
4753-350
10160602 2 66 ft3 1.87 m3
10160603
3
26 ft3
0.74 m3
A certificate of analysis is available upon request.

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide,
Ultra High Purity
99.9%
Guaranteed Specifications
Nitrogen < 400 ppm
Oxygen < 200 ppm
Carbon Dioxide < 100 ppm
THC < 10 ppm
Water < 20 ppm
1016051A 1A 175 ft3 4.96 m3
Dual Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge
Series 3810-350
Series 3513-350
8014-106S

8081

8055, IQ250
4753-350
10160502 2 66 ft3 1.87 m3
10160503 3 26 ft3 0.74 m3
101605LB LB 1.75 ft3 50 L
A certificate of conformance will be provided on request.
A lot analysis available at additional nominal charge.

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide,
CP Grade
99.5%
1016091A 1A 175 ft3 4.96 m3 Dual Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
LB Regulator
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge
Cyl. Valve Wrench
Series 8-350
Series 1-350
3320-170
8014-106S
8081
8055, IQ250
4753-350
TW-5
10160902 2 66 ft3 1.87 m3
10160903 3 26 ft3 0.74 m3
101609LB LB 1.75 ft3 50 L
A certificate of conformance will be provided on request.

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide,
Technical Purity
99%
1016101A 1A 175 ft3 4.96 m3 Dual Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Tee Purge
Personal Monitor
Cyl. Valve Wrench
Series 8-350
Series 1-350
8014-106S
8081
4753-350
8055, IQ250
TW-5
10161002 2 66 ft3 1.87 m3
10161003 3 26 ft3 0.74 m3
101610LB LB 1.75 ft3 50 L
A certificate of conformance will be provided on request.


 
Carbon Monoxide for semiconductors

Gas Data
FORMULA: CO
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 28.01
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 0.86 m3/kg
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 13.70 ft3/lb

Safety Data
LFL in Air: 12.5%
UFL in Air: 74.2%

Shipping Data
CAS NUMBER: 630-08-0
DOT PROPER NAME: Carbon Monoxide
TC PROPER NAME: Carbon Monoxide
I.D. NUMBER: UN 1016
HAZARD CLASS: 2.3 (Poison Gas)
HAZARD CLASS (Canada): 2.3 (2.1) Poison Gas
LABEL: Poison Gas and Flammable Gas
LABEL (Canada): Poison Gas

Cylinder Specifications
Cylinder Size Valve Outlet CGA No. Pressure psig @ 70F Pressure kPa @ 21.1C Approximate Ship Weights
lb kg

QY

350/724
Brass

1,650

11,385

100

45.36

QX
350/724
Brass
1,650
11,385
58
26.3088

Gas Grade Purity Specifications
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide
ULSI
3.5 Purity

Guaranteed Specifications
Oxygen 100.0 ppmv
Nitrogen 250.0 ppmv
Carbon Dioxide 50.0 ppmv
Total Hydrocarbons 3.0 ppmv
Iron Pentacarbonyl 1.0 ppmv
Water 3.0 ppmv
101629QX QX 118 ft3
3300ltr.

ULTRA-LINE Dual Stage Reg.
ULTRA-LINE Single-Stage Reg.
Single-Stage Reg.
Manual Control
Detector Tube
Leak Detector
Personal Monitor
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge

9460 Series
9360 Series
3513-350
4351-350
8014-106SB
8081
IQ400
8055
4754-350
A lot analysis will be provided on request. Please inquire for specific cylinder analysis.

Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Carbon Monoxide
ULSI
4.5 Purity
Guaranteed Specifications
Nitrogen 10.0 ppmv
Oxygen 6.0 ppmv
Carbon Dioxide 15.0 ppmv
THC as Methane 3.0 ppmv
Water 1.0 ppmv
Iron Pentacarbonyl ND <0.5 ppmv
Iron 5.0 ppbwt.
101629QY
101629QX
QY
QX
186 ft3
N/A
N/A
3,300 ltr.
   

Metals Specification
Aluminum 1.0 ppbw
Calcium 1.0 ppbw
Cadmium 1.0 ppbw
Chromium 1.0 ppbw
Copper 1.0 ppbw
Potassium 2.0 ppbw
Magnesium 1.0 ppbw
Manganese 1.0 ppbw
Sodium 5.0 ppbw
Nickel 1.0 ppbw
Lead 1.0 ppbw
Zinc 1.0 ppbw

A lot analysis will be provided on request. Please inquire for specific cylinder analysis.

 

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