Propane

Propane, is an organic compound, chemical formula CH3CH2CH3, is a colorless and odorless gas, slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, chemical stability, not easy to chemical reaction, commonly used as refrigerant, internal combustion engine fuel or organic synthesis raw materials.

Main application:

1, the largest use of propane is to do liquefied petroleum gas with butane, mainly used as fuel.

2. Propane is an important raw material for cracking ethylene.

3. The technology of catalytic dehydrogenation of propane to propylene has been industrialized.

4, widely used as refrigerant in refining, chemical and natural gas processing operations.

[Top]