| Identification | |
| Name: | butane |
| Synonyms: | Einecs 271-032-2;Mixed (C1-C4) gases from polymerization process;Mixed (C1-C4) hydrocarbons from absorber;Mixed (C1-C4) hydrocarbons from crude distillation;Mixed (C1-C4) hydrocarbons from thermal cracking |
| CAS: | 68527-17-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H10 |
| Molecular Weight: | 0 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C4H10/c1-3-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | -138.2 deg C |
| Boiling Point: | -0.50 deg C |
| Solubility: | > 10% in ethyl ether > 10% in ethanol > 10% in chloroform In water, 61.2 mg/l @ 25 deg C |
| Color: | Colorless gas [Note: Shipped as a liquefied compressed gas. A liquid below 31 degrees F]. |
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