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THMG Top 10-1
PROPANE - top 10 encountered chemicals and information
Question | Answer |
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This type gas belongs to what family of gases? | Hydrocarbon family |
What is the chemical formula for this gas? | C3 H8 |
What sensory reaction would you get if exposed? | Tasteless, Colorless, odorless |
What physical properties is this found in? | Gas or liquid |
how is this transported? | In a liquid form, under pressure |
What is the expansion ratio? | 1 to 270 |
what is the specific gravity of this? (sink or float) | Specific gravity of 0.504 |
What is the vapor density of this? | 1.52 @ 60 degrees F, sinks |
Will PID read this? | No, IP is 11.06 Ev |
What is the IDLH? | 2100 ppm |
What is the odor agent typically used in this? | Ethyl Mercaptin, must be able to be smelled before 20% of LEL. Used at 1 pound per 10,000 gallons, Ethyl Mercaptin has odor threshold of 1 ppb. |