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TARIM KIMYA Isobutane – C4H10

TARIM KIMYA Isobutane - C4H10 also known as i-butane, 2 methylpropane or methylpropane, is a chemical compound with molecular formula HC(CH3)3. It is a colorless flammable gas without odor. Isobutane, is a pure hydrocarbon (HC) which is used as a blowing agent for extruded polystyrene insulation boards (XPS), polypropylene, polyurethane foams, soundproofing and waterproofing solutions.

Chemical Name: Isobutane

CAS Number: 75-28-5

End Uses: Building Materials, Coatings, Cosmetics, Paints

Functions: Blowing Agent

Synonyms: 2-Methylpropane

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Chemical Name
    Base Chemicals Functions
    CAS No.
    75-28-5
    EC No.
    200-857-2

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Applicable Processes
    Uses

    It can be also used as a propellant gas for all kind of aerosol sprays. Isobutane is widely used in construction materials, paints and coatings, household chemicals and cosmetic products.

    Properties

    Appearance
    Colorless
    Odor
    Odorless
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Boiling Point-12.0°C-
    Flash Point83.0°C-
    Melting/Freezing Point-159.0°C-
    Puritymin. 95%-
    UN Number1969.0--
    Properties of Isobutane

    Can be used alone or blended with other blowing agents such as Dimethyl Ether (DME).

    Zero ODP (Ozone Depletion Potential).

    Lower GWP (Global Warning Potential).

    Short Atmospheric Lifetime.

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Compliance

    Compliance with EU VOC Regulations.

    Storage & Handling

    Transportation

    Tarkim's A.D.R. certified fleet of tankers carry only isobutane gas.