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Isobutylene


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Description
NAME: ISOBUTYLENE
SYNONYM: 2-METHYL-1-PROPENE, ISOBUTENE
FORMULA: C4H8

 
Gas Data
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 56.110
DENSITY: 2.307 kg/m3 @ 25ºC 101.325 kPa
DENSITY: 0.1440 lb/ft3 @ 77ºF, 14.696 psi
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 0.4334 m3/kg @ 25ºC 101.325 kPa
SPECIFIC VOLUME: 6.9436 ft3/lb @ 77ºF, 14.696 psi
VP @21.1C (kPa): 268.89
VP @70F (PSIA): 39.0

 
Safety Information
LFL IN AIR: 1.8%
UFL IN AIR: 9.6%

 
Shipping Information
CAS NUMBER: 115-11-7
I.D. NUMBER: UN 1055
DOT PROPER NAME: ISOBUTYLENE
TC PROPER NAME: ISOBUTYLENE
HAZARD CLASS: 2.1
LABEL: FLAMMABLE

 
Cylinder Specifications
Cylinder Size Valve Outlet CGA No. Pressure psig @ 70F Pressure kPa @ 21.1C Approximate Ship Weights
lbs kgs
1F 510 24.3 168 208 95
1A 510 24.3 168 172 78
2 510 24.3 168 90 41
3 510 24.3 168 46 21
4 510 24.3 168 24 11
LB 170 24.3 168 6 3

 
Gas Grade Purity Specifications
Gas Grade Purity Specifications Product Code Cylinder Size Content Equipment Recommendations Model No.
US Metric
Isobutylene,
Commercial Purity
99.0%
1055111F
1055111A
10551102
10551103
10551104
105511LB
1F
1A
2
3
4
LB
126 lbs
40 lbs
17 lbs
7 lbs
2 lbs
0.375 lbs
57.15 kg
18.14 kg
7.71 kg
3.18 kg
0.91 kg
170 gm
Single-Stage Reg.
LB Regulator
Personal Monitor
Tee Purge
Cylinder Valve Wrench
Series 1-510
Series 3320-170
IQ250
4753-510
TW-4
A certificate of conformance will be provided on request.

 

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